Cryptic crossword clue
They work in theatres to prepare for cuts being made 13

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word ANAESTHETISTS

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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What does ANAESTHETISTS mean?

ANAESTHETISTS noun
  1. One who gives an anesthetic.

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