Surgical tool Crossword Clue

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LANCET

(6 letters)

LASER

(5 letters)

CLAMP

(5 letters)

SCALPEL

(7 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SURGICAL (adjective)
1. relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine
2. performed with great precision
TOOL (verb)
1. ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
2. drive
TOOL (noun)
1. the means whereby some act is accomplished
2. a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

LANCET
(6 letters)
Laser
(5 letters)
CLAMP
(5 letters)
SCALPEL
(7 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
ARLES

More LA Times Crossword (2/27/2026) Answers

Across

1. After-dinner drink

6. Players who may have to start over many times

11. Cannabis compound

14. Tickle

15. Home of the first jet bridge

16. Peach or plum

17. *Inlay material, often

20. Opposite of very

21. "iZombie" setting

22. Lip-___

25. The Phoenician Scheme director Anderson

28. *Not cooped up

32. Boris Johnson, for one

33. Keeps (off)

34. Treats embossed with flowers, dots, and dashes

36. Blue

37. Silent display of skepticism, or a phonetic hint for making sense of the answers to the starred clues

40. Cash back?

43. Leavening agent

44. Lorna of literature

46. Typical choice

49. Flexible

52. Totally believed

54. Rx writer

55. Price points?

56. Moseys

59. Poppycock!

61. *Lightheaded ones?

66. Short-horned bighorn

67. Key in

68. Acrobat's platform

69. "¿Qué __?": Spanish greeting

70. Run-down

71. Rub it in

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Down

1. Reservoir creator

2. Punk subculture

3. Share of the profit

4. Fearing disgrace

5. Stanza units

6. "Ask someone else"

7. Exultant cry

8. Bumblers

9. "The Marvels" star Larson

10. Floral leaf

11. For real?

12. Starter, e.g.

13. Sticks in the refrigerator

18. Cutesy growl

19. Divisions d'une nation

22. Pair sharing halves of a heart charm, informally

23. Environs

24. Furnish temporarily

26. Expressed contempt

29. '10-4'

30. Miracle-__

31. Serpentine creature

35. Ye ___ Shoppe

38. NBA legend Ming

39. Predict-ability?

40. Musical conclusion

41. Earth's pull, for short

42. Settles down, in a way

43. "Just checking in"

45. Discreetly, in slang

46. Chemistry lab fixture

47. National Gallery of Canada locale

48. Old Toyota subcompact

50. Public figure?

51. Symbol

53. Works at, as a trade

57. Solitary

58. Venue

60. ___ beetle

62. Took charge

63. Joey of fiction

64. "Space Jam" org.

65. Fully taken care of

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