Lad must limit desire to be performer in theatre Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SURGEON Lad must limit desire to be performer in theatre (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 1, 2018
3% BOY Lad (3) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2025
3% SCRUBS Cleans clothing for performer in theatre (6) The Times Cryptic Sep 22, 2025
3% ATOP Above patronising theatre performance (4) The Times Cryptic Aug 21, 2025
3% ACTOR Theatre performer (5) (5) Puzzler Aug 10, 2025
2% ITCHES Desires (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
2% ASPIRE Desire (6) (6) Mirror Quick Oct 18, 2025
2% ITCH Desire to scratch (4) USA Today Oct 16, 2025
2% ASSET Desirable trait (5) USA Today Oct 16, 2025
2% SKYS "The ___ the limit" (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025

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