Like surgical tools crossword clue

Answer
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STERILE

STERILE — the 7-letter solution to “Like surgical tools”, entered at 9 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for November 08, 2021.

About this clue

“Like surgical tools” appeared as 9 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on November 08, 2021, and the answer is 7 letters long. We have tracked this clue 4 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on March 18, 2025.

Letters
7
Position
9 Down
Times seen
4

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Like surgical tools”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Monday, November 8, 2021, the answer to “Like surgical tools” is STERILE — 7 letters, entered at 9 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Like surgical tools” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been STERILE, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 7 letters and starts with S.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.