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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCRUB Prep for surgery (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 2, 2025
43% SEDATES Preps for surgery (7) New York Times Jan 12, 2024
43% SCRUBBEDUP Prepped for surgery (10) New York Times Apr 5, 2020
39% FASTS Preps for surgery, perhaps (5) New York Times Feb 7, 2026
37% SEDATED Prepped for surgery, maybe (7) The Atlantic Nov 30, 2025
3% OPERATION Act of surgery on a patient (9) (9) Mirror Classic Apr 23, 2026
3% GETREADY Prep talk? (8) The Atlantic Apr 19, 2026
3% PARE Do some kitchen prep (4) Wall Street Journal Apr 18, 2026
3% CUTTINGBOARDS Food-prep surfaces (13) Eugene Sheffer Apr 15, 2026
3% ETON Prep school on the Thames (4) New York Times Apr 14, 2026

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