| LPN | A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick. |
| LAYREADER | In the Anglican Church, a non-ordained person licensed by a bishop to conduct certain services other than the Eucharist (3,6) |
| INSURER | I'm an underwriter -- I live in Middlemarsh with a nurse who is very untidy (7) |
| PRIMEMINISTER | Head of state to provide clergyman with facts beforehand (5,8) |
| OILS | Provides routine machine maintenance |
| CHARLIE | Senior charge nurse who has worked in the ED ___ with a couple of gaps ___ since Casualty began (7,8) |
| ATTENDER | Temperature taken by a nurse who's present? (8) |
| CHANTELLE | Holby City nurse who has been flirting with F1 doctor Arthur Digby (9,4) |
| ASYLUM | Sanctuary provided by a state to someone who has been forced from their homeland (6) |
| CONSUL | Official appointed by a state to look after the welfare of its citizens overseas (6) |
| NURSE | A person trained to provide care for the sick. |
| EPHEBI | From Greek for "early manhood", an 18- to 20-year-old man in ancient Greece, especially when training to be a full citizen or a soldier (6) |
| EMINENT | Power of a state to confiscate private property for public use, usually with compensation paid to the owner (7,6) |
| DOMAIN | Power of a state to confiscate private property for public use, usually with compensation paid to the owner (7,6) |
| ACCREDITED | A top chef believed to be licensed (10) |
| ENABLED | Able, in the end, to be licensed and permitted (7) |
| TUTOR | My daughter is going out with a headmaster from Dartmouth -- she's training to be a teacher herself (5) |
| NURSING | Profession of care for the sick (7) |
| HOSPICE | Home providing care for the sick (7) |
| NURSES | Which people care for the sick and infirm (6) |
