Dodgy treatment leads to almost bare ground outside (5,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SNAKEOIL Dodgy treatment leads to almost bare ground outside (5,3) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 16, 2026
5% RETINA Dodgy tear in tissue (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 14, 2026
5% INDOOR Not outside (6) Commuter Sep 7, 2026
5% BASIS Grounds (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 24, 2026
5% THERAPY Treatment (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 22, 2026
4% FAINT Barely perceptible (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 14, 2026
4% FACIAL Beauty treatment (6) The Telegraph Quick Sep 14, 2026
4% LORDS Cricket ground (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 13, 2026
4% INTERS Puts in the ground (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 12, 2026
4% MEAL Ground substance (4) LA Times Daily Sep 12, 2026

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