Medical breakthrough Crossword Clue

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CURVE

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Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
(verb)
1. provide a cure for, make healthy again
2. be or become preserved

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BREAKTHROUGH (noun)
1. a productive insight
2. a penetration of a barrier such as an enemy’s defense
MEDICAL (adjective)
1. of or belonging to Aesculapius or the healing art
MEDICAL (noun)
1. a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

CURVE
(5 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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ECRU

More Daily Themed Crossword (10/4/2026) Answers

Across

1. Big ___ Wolf (antagonist in "The Three Little Pigs")

4. Famous ___ (chocolate-chip cookie brand)

8. Cash-dispensing equipment outside the bank: Abbr.

11. ___ Speedwagon, "Ridin' the Storm Out" band

13. ___ Fighters (Dave Grohl’s band)

14. Work displayed at the Louvre

15. “Need this now!” in the office: Abbr.

16. "Marco" response, in a game

17. Air intake site

19. Items in a dealer's playing pack, twelve of which bear royal faces

20. Twelfth month of the year, for short

21. Shy, in a flirtatious way (rhymes with "toy")

22. Items in the dairy aisle at the grocer's, twelve of which you take home in a pack

25. "B" in FBI, for short

26. Six-pack muscles, for short

29. Queen's "These ___ the Days of Our Lives"

30. "Buddy" to an Australian

31. Figure on a credit card statement, for short

32. "___ the red-nosed reindeer, had a very shiny nose ..."

35. People in a courtroom rendering a criminal verdict, twelve of whom decide the defendant's fate

36. Little wheel in a big machine

37. "Three," in San Marino

39. Flowers gifted on Valentine's Day, twelve of which often make up a classic bouquet

42. Rock commonly used in monuments

46. Karenina of literature

47. Sorority's counterpart, for short

48. ___ Vicious of punk rock

49. Lo __: noodle dish

50. Rollercoaster at a theme park, say

51. "___ audible?" (Zoom conversation starter): 2 wds.

52. Encouraging strokes on the back

53. Chemical suffix with "cyan" or "brom"

54. ___ hours (early)

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1. Kellogg’s Raisin ___

2. Prefix with "space" or "plane"

3. Little spots above i and j

4. Without ___ in the world (having no worries at all): 2 wds.

5. Harmonious notes, twelve of which make up the pitches in the Western chromatic scale

6. ___-B (dental hygiene brand)

7. Month after August, for short

8. "___ apple, B..." 2 wds.

9. 'I ___ you so!'

10. What's heard from a herd of cows

16. What you do when you buy

18. American football six-pointers, for short

19. Center of the Earth

21. Movie director's "Stop!"

22. Body part with a lobe

23. Steve Carell's role in "Despicable Me"

24. US high school diploma alternative: Abbr.

25. “___, humbug!” (cry from Scrooge)

26. ___ Dhabi, capital of the UAE

27. Word after “granola” or “energy

28. Fox-like, in a way

30. Fuel efficiency figure: Abbr.

33. "___ Twelve," heist film starring George Clooney

34. Part of UCLA

35. Actress Aniston, to her fans

37. Exchange, in business

38. Evaluate on Yelp

39. Sloped wheelchair access

40. "___ penny, two ..." (lines from "Hot Cross Buns"): 2 wds.

41. Fit of irritation

42. Get off the ___ (completely unplug)

43. Tom Hiddleston starrer "___ the Light": 2 wds.

44. Something measured in numbered hours on a clock, twelve of which come full circle to make up your day

45. "The Sopranos" star ___ Falco

47. "F," on a weekly calendar, for short

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