Before surgery, medic gives some medicine Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Before surgery, medic gives some medicine last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DROPS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DROPS Before surgery, medic gives some medicine (5) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 25, 2023
7% PREOP Before surgery (5) Commuter Oct 1, 2025
6% AURA Sensation before a migraine, medically (4) New York Times Jan 18, 2026
6% TREAT Give medical attention to (5) The Times Concise Oct 31, 2025
5% FIG Fruit that some people couldn't give (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 30, 2026
5% EXAM Medical checkup (4) Commuter Jan 26, 2026
5% REVS Gives some juice? (4) The Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
5% CAPLET Bit of medication (6) TV Jan 25, 2026
5% CURE Medical remedy (4) Newsday Jan 19, 2026
5% TREATING Giving medical aid - for free? (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 17, 2026

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