Make ready for surgery
The crossword clue "Make ready for surgery" is answered by PREP, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
PREP
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PREP answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for PREP
Every other clue in this collection answered by PREP, most used first.
- 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
- Get ready for surgery - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Get ready, informally - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Make ready, for short - used 18 times, most recently in 2023
- Ready for surgery - used 16 times, most recently in 2019
- Get set - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Ready - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Make ready, briefly - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Get ready, casually - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- Get ready for the OR - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Get ready (for) - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Get ready, as for surgery - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Ready, as for surgery - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Warm-up - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
- Get ready to cook - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Get ready to operate - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
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.
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- Make over - REDO, used 404 times
- Change for a five - ONES, used 272 times
- "What's ___ for me?" - INIT, used 264 times
- Shrek, for one - OGRE, used 244 times
- Ready for business - OPEN, used 184 times
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