Abuse something that cheers patient? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Abuse something that cheers patient? last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ILLTREAT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ILLTREAT Abuse something that cheers patient? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 5, 2018
6% WAIT Be patient (4)
5% JOB He was patient and doctor? (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 3, 2026
5% TRIAGE Process of prioritising hospital patients for treatment (6) The Times Specialist Mar 2, 2026
5% OLE Flamenco cheer (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 28, 2026
5% REVILE Abuse, criticise (6) (6) Puzzler Feb 26, 2026
5% STONE Something to skip (5) Universal Feb 25, 2026
5% RARITY Something unusual (6) Universal Feb 24, 2026
5% SAD In need of cheering up (3)
5% CASE Patient's chest (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Feb 19, 2026

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