Hospital ward for critically ill patients: Abbr. — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the February 24 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ICU
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
February 24 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword February 24 2026
ICU
Specialized hospital area: Abbr.
ICU
3
Critical hospital ward: Abbr.
ICU
3
Hospital section reserved for critical cases: Abbr.
ICU
3
Hospital's critical ward: Abbr.
ICU
3
Post-operation site, in a hospital: Abbr.
ICU
3
Hospital section for a critical patient: Abbr.
ICU
3
"Grey's Anatomy" setting, perhaps: Abbr.
ICU
3
Critical hospital ward: Abbr.
ICU
3
Hospital ward for critical patients: Abbr.
ICU
3
Hospital unit for critically-ill patients: Abbr.
ICU
3
Spot for some MDs: Abbr.
ICU
3
Critical hospital ward: Abbr.
ICU
3
Sewn edge of a skirt
HEM
3
Letters following "A"
BCD
3
Arrow's partner
BOW
3
Disco ___ (early '70s)
ERA
3
Small battery size choice
AAA
3
Fizzy beverage that comes with a Happy Meal, perhaps
SODA
4
"Can you ___ me?" ("Am I audible?")
HEAR
4
Where a pig mucks around
STY
3
"Tee-___!" (giggle syllables)
HEE
3
Funny pic or GIF that's gone viral, say
MEME
4
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