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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRE-OP Awaiting surgery, informally (6) New York Times Dec 29, 2024
7% PEND Await settlement (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
7% EXPECT Forecast or await (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 3, 2025
7% BIDED Awaited (5) LA Times Mini Sep 25, 2025
7% PREOP Doings before surgery, informally (5) New York Times Sep 21, 2025
6% ICU Post-surgery locale, briefly (3) Universal Dec 1, 2025
6% SEDATED Prepped for surgery, maybe (7) The Atlantic Nov 30, 2025
6% LASER Surgery tool (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 29, 2025
6% ORS Surgery sites, for short (3) New York Times Nov 25, 2025
6% SALES Much awaited retail events (5)

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