Get ready for surgery
The crossword clue "Get ready for surgery" is answered by PREP, a 4-letter entry. Used 23 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus.
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PREP
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PREP answer page.
Used 23 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for PREP
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- Get ready, for short - used 123 times, most recently in 2026
- Get ready - used 108 times, most recently in 2026
- Kind of school - used 80 times, most recently in 2022
- Get ready, briefly - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
- Make ready - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ school - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Type of school - used 32 times, most recently in 2016
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- Look for - SEEK, used 172 times
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