Surgeon wipes around bowel openings to take a sample Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Surgeon wipes around bowel openings to take a sample 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SWAB.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SWAB Surgeon wipes around bowel openings to take a sample (4) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 8, 2023
3% ASIP Take -- (sample the beverage) (4) Premier Sunday Oct 4, 2026
2% TESTED Sampled (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 10, 2026
2% NEURO Prefix with surgeon or transmitter (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 9, 2026
2% UNSEE Wipe from visual memory, facetiously (5) New York Times Nov 8, 2026
2% TASTE Sample (5) (5) Mirror Quick Nov 7, 2026
2% ERASES Wipes clean (6) The Atlantic Nov 6, 2026
2% ERASE Wipe clean (5) Universal Nov 6, 2026
2% DISCOUNTSTORE Taking in opening of such, treated to reductions? (13) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 6, 2026
2% GAPS Openings (4) Universal Nov 6, 2026

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