Surgeon you shouldn't have taken around to put a stop to feud (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Surgeon you shouldn't have taken around to put a stop to feud (8) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on January 16, 2026. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is VENDETTA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VENDETTA Surgeon you shouldn't have taken around to put a stop to feud (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 16, 2026
54% DESISTED Put a stop to (8) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025
52% RIFTS Results of feuds (5) New York Times Jan 15, 2026
52% PAGETURNER Something you have trouble putting down (10) New York Times Jan 9, 2026
49% ENDTO "Put an ___" (stop): 2 wds. (5)
49% TOA ___ T (3) New York Times Dec 20, 2025
47% TRUE "You have a point" (4) USA Today Jan 7, 2026
47% HOW "___ have you been?" (3)
47% PINT Stop in time to have a beer (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Dec 31, 2025
47% NAMENAMES "Who put you up to this?" (9) LA Times Daily Dec 12, 2025

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