| DOGPADDLE | Something simple taking in doctor, a simple stroke (3,6) |
| MAMBO | Chinese leader calls in doctor, a voodoo woman |
| REFRIGERATOR | Ridiculous rate for taking in doctor from hospital ward where one keeps the bodies in the mortuary (12) |
| SHORTHAND | A system of rapid handwriting employing simple strokes and other symbols to represent words or phrases (9) |
| NOBRAINER | Something simple |
| EASYTHING | Something simple |
| SANHEDRIN | Insane hospital doctor a member of a council (9) |
| RIGMAROLE | Maiden after doctor, a part in pantomime? (9) |
| TOMBSTONE | To a doctor a precious thing is the last tablet |
| SYMBIOSIS | Extremely sociably, doctor, a young Greek girl and sibling form a partnership (9) |
| COMBATANT | Company doctor - a tense worker and fighter (9) |
| HIGHDRAMA | Greeting spoken by doctor, a short man, with great excitement (4,5) |
| REGISTRAR | Hospital doctor's a record holder (9) |
| ENDOMORPH | No-hoper confused with MD, a stout fellow |
| CHILDSPLAY | Something simple to do in 'Pinocchio', say, when staged (6,4) |
| KNOT | Granny ___ (something simple to tie) |
| EASYGAME | Something simple to hit or destroy |
| SAPIENT | Start to Sing Something Simple: soldier describes that as wise, ironically (7) |
| EASYMEAT | Something simple may tease dreadfully (4,4) |
| APIECEOFCAKE | Something simple to have with tea? (1,5,2,4) |