Skin deep, sir? I'm in need of surgery Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Skin deep, sir? I'm in need of surgery last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EPIDERMIS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EPIDERMIS Skin deep, sir? I'm in need of surgery (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 17, 2016
75% COSMETICSURGERY Skin-deep operation? (8,7) (15)
72% OPS Surgeries (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 21, 2025
65% LEAVEMEALONE "I need some space" (12) USA Today Sep 2, 2025
65% SCARS Surgery souvenirs (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 11, 2025
65% OPERATE Perform surgery (7) Wall Street Journal Aug 11, 2025
65% HIDE Skin (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 4, 2025
65% REDS Some M&M's (4) LA Times Daily Jul 20, 2025
65% OPENED Started to badly need surgery first (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jul 4, 2025
65% SOS "I need help!" (3) LA Times Daily Jul 3, 2025

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