Turn away when an animal surgeon holds retriever's head (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AVERT Turn away when an animal surgeon holds retriever's head (5) (5)
69% GET Retrieve (3) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
66% ASKOUT Propose a date when king heads away (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 30, 2025
63% SCENE Head-turning spectacle (5) New York Times Oct 14, 2025
60% LETIN Don't turn away at the door (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 8, 2025
60% SCALPEL Surgeon's tool (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 3, 2025
60% DOCTOR Surgeon, for example (6) Newsday Oct 27, 2025
60% NEURO Prefix with surgeon (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 24, 2025
60% ORS Surgeons' workplaces (3) USA Today Oct 22, 2025
60% LABRADOR Retriever breed (8) The Times Concise Sep 24, 2025
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