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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Optical instrument must be awfully precise when surgery's involved last seen in Telegraph 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PERISCOPE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PERISCOPE Optical instrument must be awfully precise when surgery's involved | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Apr 29, 2016 |
| 6% | EYEPIECE Part of an optical instrument (8) | (8) | The Guardian Quick | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 5% | ESTIMATES They are not precise calculations (9) | (9) | The Guardian Quick | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 5% | PREOP Before surgery, for short | (5) | Commuter | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 5% | TOAT Precisely | (4) | Universal | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 5% | ORS Surgery areas: Abbr. | (3) | ||
| 5% | EXACT Precise | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 5% | STEELDRUM Must elder play this instrument? (5,4) | (9) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 5% | LENS Optical device | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 5% | BLISTER Bristle, awfully sore | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 28, 2026 |
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