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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Top of a scalpel to chop off a tail (4) . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCUT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SCUT Top of a scalpel to chop off a tail (4) | (4) | ||
| 7% | LOP Chop (off) | (3) | LA Times Mini | Dec 22, 2025 |
| 6% | AXE Chopping | (3) | Commuter | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 6% | ASAP Chop-chop | (4) | New York Times | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 6% | HACK Chop | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 20, 2025 |
| 6% | UNCAP Take the top off | (5) | Universal | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 6% | ANTIPODAL Top and tail without starting off at opposite ends | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 5% | CLEANSE Sanitise scalpel - as NHS vet regularly (7) | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 5% | CUTTER Slicing or chopping tool | (6) | The Times Concise | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 5% | HEWN Chopped down | (4) | Universal | Jan 9, 2026 |
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