Use a surgical beam
The crossword clue "Use a surgical beam" is answered by LASE, a 4-letter entry. Used 29 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus.
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LASE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LASE answer page.
Used 29 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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