Discriminating first off, describing a type of surgery? (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELECTIVE Discriminating first off, describing a type of surgery? (8) (8)
6% TASTE Discrimination (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Apr 11, 2026
6% LASIK Eye surgery type (5) Commuter Mar 5, 2026
5% SEXISM It is male discrimination? (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 2, 2026
5% AGONISED Struggled in San Diego after surgery (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 1, 2026
5% OPERATESON *Performs surgery for (10) Universal May 28, 2026
5% ORS Surgery ctrs. (3) LA Times Daily May 28, 2026
5% SEWUP Perform "surgery" on, as a stuffed animal (5) New York Times Midi May 28, 2026
5% ILKS Types (4) Commuter May 23, 2026
5% EOE "We hire without discrimination": Abbr. (3)
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