Surgically remove
The crossword clue "Surgically remove" is answered by RESECT, a 6-letter entry. Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2005. 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
RESECT
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RESECT answer page.
Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2005. 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.
- EXSECT (1 uses in xd)
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