Surgery that leaves the patient looking better? Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Surgery that leaves the patient looking better? featured in New York Times puzzle on August 3, 2026. 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 LASIK.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LASIK Surgery that leaves the patient looking better? (5) New York Times Aug 3, 2026
6% WAITS Is patient (5) Eugene Sheffer Jul 21, 2026
6% AWAIT Be patient for (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 9, 2026
5% PREP Ready, as for surgery (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 1, 2026
5% OPS Surgeries, in short (3) The Telegraph Mini Aug 1, 2026
5% BINOCHE Juliette of "The English Patient" (7) LA Times Daily Jul 28, 2026
5% FACELIFT Cosmetic surgery (8) Puzzler Backwords Jul 27, 2026
5% LASER Eye surgery tool (5) Commuter Jul 27, 2026
5% KEEPYOURHAIRON "OK, be patient!" (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 25, 2026
5% SOONER "The ___ the better!" (6) The Atlantic Jul 23, 2026

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