Doctor short of time tries acute move to stop infection Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAUTERISE Doctor short of time tries acute move to stop infection (9) The Times Cryptic Dec 24, 2015
3% KEEN Acute (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
3% HAILS Tries to stop for a ride, in a way (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 26, 2025
2% VET Pet doctor, for short (3)
2% STYE Eyelid infection (4) (4) Puzzler Jan 9, 2026
2% CURT Short dog is on time (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
2% SWATS Tries for flies (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 8, 2026
2% REPEATEDLY Delay Peter moving time after time (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
2% STA Railway stop, for short (3)
2% HOL Time off work, for short (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 3, 2026

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