Old-time anesthetic NYT Crossword Clue

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      Think of a substance that once floated patients into a dreamy state during operations.

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

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

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

      Clue Analysis

      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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