Old-time anesthetic NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: NOV 10, 2025 Follow on Google

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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Old-time anesthetic" is ETHER.

The clue 'Old-time anesthetic' refers to a substance used historically to induce unconsciousness during surgery. Ether was one of the first anesthetics used in medical procedures, particularly in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on November 10, 2025.

Ether is a volatile, highly flammable liquid used historically as an anesthetic.

Anesthetic of the past, Substance used like chloroform, Thin air, so to speak, Old-timey dental anesthetic, Early anesthetic

The answer to “Old-time anesthetic” in the New York Times puzzle November 10 2025 is ETHER. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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