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% RECOVERY Retrieval (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 28, 2026
69% GET Retrieve (3) Newsday Oct 1, 2026
63% SCREW It turns when driven (5) New York Times Oct 18, 2026
60% LANCET Surgeon's cutter (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 5, 2026
57% LLAMA S American transport animal (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Oct 19, 2026
57% RAM Animal with a hard head (3) New York Times Midi Aug 23, 2026
54% SWAB Tool for retrieving a DNA sample (4) New York Times Special Crossword Nov 4, 2026
54% WAIT "Hold on!" (4)
54% URGE Surgeon's desire (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 26, 2026
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