Anesthetic first used on a patient in 1842 Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ETHER Anesthetic first used on a patient in 1842 (5) New York Times Sep 7, 2025
7% ANIMAL Veterinarian's patient (6)
7% WAIT Be patient (4) Thomas Joseph Apr 30, 2026
7% UNDER Hypnotized or anesthetized (5) The Washington Post Mini Apr 2, 2026
6% SECONDHAND Used * (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 13, 2026
6% EMT First responder certified in AED use (3) LA Times Daily May 12, 2026
6% WAS Used to be (3) New York Times Midi May 10, 2026
6% SCRUBUP Wash before operating on a patient (5,2) (7) Puzzler May 9, 2026
6% HERES "___ to us!" (5) The Atlantic May 3, 2026
6% THEM The first to turn up? Not us (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Apr 30, 2026

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