Avoid dealing with halfcarcass of meat prior to pet's return (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SIDESTEP Avoid dealing with halfcarcass of meat prior to pet's return (8) (8)
56% TON Not returning a great deal (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Oct 8, 2025
56% ERE Prior to (3) Premier Sunday Sep 7, 2025
51% BEFORE Prior to (6) (6) Mirror Classic Oct 8, 2025
51% EVES Prior nights (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 9, 2025
51% VEGETARIAN Avoiding meat products (10) (10) The Guardian Quick Jul 3, 2025
48% WHEELS __ and deals (6) Commuter Oct 11, 2025
48% PEEVE Pet ___ (5)
48% ITS "-- a deal!" (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 9, 2025
48% AIRPORT Drunken prior at Heathrow? (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 6, 2025
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