Crossword clue
“Surgical tube”
This clue appeared as 70-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, September 22, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
STENTLetters5
Starts withS
Ends withT
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Surgical tube” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 22, 2025 as 70-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with T, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Surgical tube” clue?+
The answer is STENT (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 22, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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