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3 results for SURGERY from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 16, 2017	56D	It may leave you in stitches	Timothy Polin	Shortz
Tue Oct 21, 2003	50A	Doctor's office, to Brits	John Underwood	Shortz
Tue Oct 9, 2001	40A	Face-lift, e.g.	Peter Gordon	Shortz

2 results for SURGERY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Aug 10, 1957	58A	Department in a hospital.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 17, 1947	113A	Branch of medical science.	Waldo Ranson	Farrar

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