Artery insert

Latest answer — September 06, 2026

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Clue explained

A STENT is a small tube or mesh scaffold inserted into an artery to keep it open. Thus it is literally an insert placed in an artery during a medical procedure.

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Definition
An educational illustration showing a stent keeping a coronary artery open.

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The answer to Artery insert in the Premier crossword is STENT — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Premier crossword on September 6, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 63-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

Artery insert” answer

STENT (5 letters)

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What does STENT mean?

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(noun)

  • a splint placed temporarily inside a duct, canal, or blood vessel to aid healing or relieve an obstruction
  • a substance used in dentistry for taking impressions of the teeth

When else has “Artery insert” appeared?

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September 6, 2026 (most recent) STENT. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “Artery insert”?

The answer is STENT, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Premier crossword on September 6, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Artery insert”?

5 letters: STENT.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the Premier crossword on September 6, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 63-Down.

Can “Artery insert” have a different answer?

Yes — Premier sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's Premier Crossword answers?

The full grid for September 6, 2026 is on the Premier Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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