Got stuck on "Do surgery" in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from July 20, 2026? Our crossword solver has dug up 38 possible answers for this one. The answer we're most confident about is OPERATE, which is 7 letters long and has a 99% match based on data from published crossword puzzles.
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38 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
OPERATE
Do surgery
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
99%
OPERATE
Do surgery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
50%
ACL
Knee surgery target, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
50%
ACL
Knee surgery target, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
50%
REHAB
PT following surgery
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
50%
REHAB
PT following surgery
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
50%
ORNURSE
Hosp. caregiver during surgery
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
50%
ORNURSE
Hosp. caregiver during surgery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
50%
LASIK
Minimally invasive eye surgery
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 26, 2025
50%
LASIK
Minimally invasive eye surgery
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
50%
PREOP
Before surgery, for short
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 11, 2025
50%
PREOP
Before surgery, for short
Universal Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
50%
SCARS
Signs of surgery
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 23, 2025
50%
SCARS
Signs of surgery
Universal Crossword · Jul 23, 2025
50%
POSTOP
After surgery, for short
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 2, 2025
50%
POSTOP
After surgery, for short
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
50%
SCAR
"Souvenir" from surgery
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 4, 2025
50%
SCAR
"Souvenir" from surgery
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2025
50%
LIPO
Slimming surgery, briefly
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 26, 2025
50%
LIPO
Slimming surgery, briefly
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 26, 2025
50%
REHABS
Recovers, as from surgery
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2025
50%
REHABS
Recovers, as from surgery
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2025
50%
ORS
Hosp. surgery sites
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 23, 2024
50%
ORS
Hosp. surgery sites
Universal Crossword · Aug 23, 2024
50%
PREP
Ready, as for surgery
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 9, 2024
50%
PREP
Ready, as for surgery
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 9, 2024
50%
SEDATES
Gets ready for surgery
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2024
50%
SEDATES
Gets ready for surgery
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2024
50%
LASED
Did some light surgery?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2024
50%
LASED
Did some light surgery?
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2024
50%
EYELIFT
Cosmetic surgery that removes bags
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2024
50%
EYELIFT
Cosmetic surgery that removes bags
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2024
50%
UTERO
In — surgery
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 17, 2023
50%
UTERO
In — surgery
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 17, 2023
50%
ACLS
Targets of some reconstructive surgery, initially
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2022
50%
ACLS
Targets of some reconstructive surgery, initially
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2022
50%
KNEE
Arthroscopic surgery site
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 17, 2022
50%
KNEE
Arthroscopic surgery site
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 17, 2022
50%
SECONDOPINIONS
What some patients seek before surgery (... letters 3-7)
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jun 8, 2022
50%
SECONDOPINIONS
What some patients seek before surgery (... letters 3-7)
Universal Crossword · Jun 8, 2022
50%
LASER
Eye surgery tool
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 10, 2022
50%
LASER
Eye surgery tool
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2022
50%
LIFT
*Plastic surgery procedure needed to understand the starred clues
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2021
50%
LIFT
*Plastic surgery procedure needed to understand the starred clues
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2021
50%
FACELIFT
Cosmetic surgery procedure
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2021
50%
FACELIFT
Cosmetic surgery procedure
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2021
50%
LASES
Performs high-tech surgery
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 8, 2021
50%
LASES
Performs high-tech surgery
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 8, 2021
50%
COSMETIC
Type of surgery
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 26, 2021
50%
COSMETIC
Type of surgery
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 26, 2021
50%
MISERNURSE
Tightfisted surgery aide?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 13, 2021
50%
MISERNURSE
Tightfisted surgery aide?
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2021
50%
CRUTCHES
Supports after knee surgery
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2020
50%
CRUTCHES
Supports after knee surgery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2020
50%
STERILE
Prepared for surgery, in a way
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2020
50%
STERILE
Prepared for surgery, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2020
50%
OPERATED
Performed surgery
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 9, 2020
50%
OPERATED
Performed surgery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2020
50%
OPERATES
Performs surgery
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2020
50%
OPERATES
Performs surgery
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2020
50%
SCRUB
Prep for surgery
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2020
50%
SCRUB
Prep for surgery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2020
50%
LENS
Cataract surgery replacement
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2020
50%
LENS
Cataract surgery replacement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2020
50%
NEURO
Prefix with surgery
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2019
50%
NEURO
Prefix with surgery
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2019
50%
CYSTS
Minor surgery targets
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 18, 2018
50%
CYSTS
Minor surgery targets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2018
50%
LASE
Use a beam on in surgery
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 4, 2018
50%
LASE
Use a beam on in surgery
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 4, 2018
50%
LIGATES
Ties off in surgery
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2018
50%
LIGATES
Ties off in surgery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2018
1%
ICU
Post-surgery locale, briefly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2025
1%
ICU
Post-surgery locale, briefly
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
1%
CONEOFSHAME
*Pet's post-surgery device, facetiously
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2023
1%
CONEOFSHAME
*Pet's post-surgery device, facetiously
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Do surgery" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 38 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is OPERATE (7 letters).
What is the best answer for "Do surgery"?
The best answer for "Do surgery" is OPERATE with 7 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Do surgery" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on July 20, 2026.