Crossword-Solution: SURGEON
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Surgeon | n. | One whose profession or occupation is to cure diseases or injuries of the body by manual operation; one whose occupation is to cure local injuries or disorders (such as wounds, dislocations, tumors, etc.), whether by manual operation, or by medication and constitutional treatment. |
| Surgeon | n. | Any one of numerous species of chaetodont fishes of the family Teuthidae, or Acanthuridae, which have one or two sharp lancelike spines on each side of the base of the tail. Called also surgeon fish, doctor fish, lancet fish, and sea surgeon. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SURGEON | anagram | SONGEUR, URGESON |
We have 30 clues for the answer “SURGEON”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Doctor in a theatre | 1 answer |
| One doing operations in theatre | 1 answer |
| navy doctor | 1 answer |
| doctor with a scalpel | 1 answer |
| Walter Reed, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Tree __ (pruner of diseased limbs, at times) | 1 answer |
| Someone who might really be into you? | 1 answer |
| Smooth operator, one would hope | 1 answer |
| Part of David Satcher's title | 1 answer |
| Operator, of a sort | 1 answer |
| Operation VIP | 1 answer |
| One who operates | 1 answer |
| Medical VIP | 1 answer |
| Johns Hopkins specialist. | 1 answer |
| Cutting-edge professional? | 1 answer |
| Boy possessing drive becomes doctor (7) | 1 answer |
| "Scalpel!" requester | 1 answer |
| Hospital specialist | 2 answers |
| Big-time operator? | 2 answers |
| Medical specialist | 2 answers |
| Fracture fixer | 2 answers |
| Casey, for one. | 3 answers |
| medical practitioner | 6 answers |
| Sawbones | 6 answers |
| Man in white | 8 answers |
| BEAUTY specialist | 8 answers |
| Physician | 12 answers |
| Operator | 17 answers |
| Barber? | 28 answers |
| Doctor | 32 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SURGEON (5)
Granthead, the surgeon; and more than three hours passed between the time at which the shot was fired and that of his entering the house.
The only surgeon was one who combined the occasional exercise of that noble art with the daily and habitual flourish of a razor.
The doctor had bought the house from the heirs of a celebrated surgeon; and his own tastes being rather chemical than anatomical, had changed the destination of the block at the bottom of the garden.
Whether his meditations on mortality had touched his liver, or whether his general health had been previously at all amiss, or whether he desired to show a little attention to an eminent man, is not so much to the purpose, as that he made a short call upon his medical adviser--a distinguished surgeon--on his way back.
With a glow of admiration I watched Holmes unrolling his case of instruments and choosing his tool with the calm, scientific accuracy of a surgeon who performs a delicate operation.
Quotes with SURGEON (3)
One thing I do know about intimacy is that there are certain natural laws which govern the sexual experience of two people, and that these laws cannot be budged any more than gravity can be negotiated with. To feel physically comfortable with someone else's body is not a decision you can make. It has very little to do with how two people think or act or talk or even look. The mysterious magnet is either there, buried somewhere deep behind the sternum, or it is not. When it is…
And sometimes I believe your relentless analysis of June leaves something out, which is your feeling for her beyond knowledge, or in spite of knowledge. I often see how you sob over what you destroy, how you want to stop and just worship; and you do stop, and then a moment later you are at it again with a knife, like a surgeon. What will you do after you have revealed all there is to know about June? Truth. What ferocity in your quest of it. You destroy and you suffer. In som…
Offering care means being a companion, not a superior. It doesn’t matter whether the person we are caring for is experiencing cancer, the flu, dementia, or grief. If you are a doctor or surgeon, your expertise and knowledge comes from a superior position. But when our role is to be providers of care, we should be there as equals.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 18 times in crossword archives (1957–2019).