Surgical dressing
The crossword clue "Surgical dressing" is answered by GAUZE, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1989. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GAUZE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GAUZE answer page.
Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1989. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- STERILEGAUZE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for GAUZE
Every other clue in this collection answered by GAUZE, most used first.
- Bandage material - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Filmy fabric - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- First aid kit item - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Surgical beam - LASER, used 52 times
- Surgical tube - STENT, used 46 times
- Dressing choice - RANCH, used 33 times
- Surgical tool - LASER, used 31 times
- Surgical glove material - LATEX, used 18 times
- Window dressing - DRAPE, used 18 times
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