Doctor getting into hot water Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IRRIGATE Doctor getting into hot water (8) The Guardian Cryptic May 9, 2023
4% BATHE Get into hot water, maybe (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 16, 2025
4% STEEP Get in hot water? (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 29, 2025
3% IRON Wrinkle-removing appliance that gets really hot (4)
3% TROPICAL Hot apricot in a stew gets left (8) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 6, 2026
3% FEE Doctor's charge (3)
3% MCAT Exam for a doctor-to-be (4) New York Times Jan 5, 2026
3% MOIST Doctor, one on street getting slightly wet (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
3% MOTOR Doctor gets to the hill by car (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 27, 2025
3% MRIS Doctor's orders (4) Newsday Dec 26, 2025

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