Sanitise scalpel - as NHS vet regularly (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLEANSE Sanitise scalpel - as NHS vet regularly (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 14, 2026
4% SPAY Fix, at the vet's (4) New York Times Feb 3, 2026
4% BOLUSES Vet's pills (7) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2026
4% FLU Illness that strains the NHS in the winter (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 17, 2026
4% DISSEMINATE Broadcast somehow sanitised me (11) (11) The Sun Two Speed Jan 11, 2026
4% PTSD Affliction for some vets (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 15, 2025
4% NURSE NHS worker (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 13, 2025
4% OLDPRO Seasoned vet (6) Universal Nov 13, 2025
4% SCREENS Televises vets (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
3% ICY Regularly bitchy and unfriendly (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Feb 2, 2026

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