Started to badly need surgery first (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPENED Started to badly need surgery first (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jul 4, 2025
7% STY It's badly in need of a pick-me-up (3) New York Times Nov 14, 2025
6% BACKFIRE Turn out badly (8) The Telegraph Quick Dec 19, 2025
6% LIPO Fat-removing surgery, for short (4) Commuter Dec 16, 2025
6% BEGIN Start (5) New York Times Dec 16, 2025
6% SETOUT Start (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 15, 2025
6% ORS Surgery sites, in brief (3) New York Times Dec 14, 2025
6% POOR Badly off (4) (4) Mirror Classic Dec 13, 2025
6% OPERATE Perform surgery (7) Universal Dec 9, 2025
6% SINCE Starting on (5) Newsday Dec 7, 2025

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