Make a surgical incision and clean it out (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LANCE Make a surgical incision and clean it out (5) (5)
8% LANCING Making a surgical incision (7)
6% CUT Incision (3) (3) Mirror Classic Dec 28, 2025
6% EXCISED Removed surgically (7) Premier Sunday Dec 28, 2025
6% LASES Removes surgically, in a way (5) Premier Sunday Dec 28, 2025
6% EKE Barely make, with "out" (3)
6% SLAP Incisive insult (4) Premier Sunday Dec 14, 2025
6% RAG Worn-out cleaning cloth (3)
6% ADENECTOMY Surgical removal of a gland (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 14, 2025
6% GAUZE Surgical dressing (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 13, 2025
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