Put old boy on back — it does nothing to cure him Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLACEBO Put old boy on back — it does nothing to cure him (7)
6% IDLES Does nothing (5) Eugene Sheffer Jan 2, 2026
5% NOSH Boy sent back hospital food (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 5, 2026
5% LAID Put dial back (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 28, 2026
5% WINDOWSUPDATEFAILED "Sorry, we'll have to put the old panes back in" (19) New York Times Jan 25, 2026
5% WINDOWSUPDATEFAILED "Sorry, we'll have to put the old panes back in" (19) New York Times Jan 25, 2026
5% JOHN ____ Doe (4) USA Today Quick Jan 21, 2026
5% JANE ____ Doe (4) USA Today Quick Jan 21, 2026
5% RESET Put back to zero (5) Commuter Dec 22, 2025
5% REINSTATE Put back (9) (9) Puzzler Dec 21, 2025
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