Tool also called an arterial forceps Crossword Clue FAQ
What is the 8-letter answer to "Tool also called an arterial forceps" crossword clue?
The answer to the "Tool also called an arterial forceps" crossword clue is HEMOSTAT. This answer contains 8 letters and was confirmed in the Wall Street Journal puzzle.
Which crossword used "Tool also called an arterial forceps" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Wall Street Journal puzzle on August 28, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of HEMOSTAT?
The word HEMOSTAT means: a surgical instrument that stops bleeding by clamping the blood vessel. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Tool also called an arterial forceps".