Medicine Crossword for Adults

This hard crossword about medicine has 12 entries on an 11 by 11 grid, 6 across and 6 down.

Answers average 5.9 letters and the longest runs eight, clued as "A microscopic soldier shaped like a Y that remembers its enemies" (4 Down). It crosses two other answers, which makes it a useful one to try first.

  • 12 clues
  • 11 x 11 grid
  • Hard
  • Answers 4 to 8 letters

The three longest answers

  1. 9 Across (7)Completely clean, without a single bug in sight
  2. 3 Down (7)The surgeon's favorite cutting-edge tool
  3. 4 Down (8)A microscopic soldier shaped like a Y that remembers its enemies

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Across

  1. 2. It is not a ghost, but it makes up most of your blood
  2. 6. To steal politically, or attach skin to a burn
  3. 7. The soft core of the matter, hidden in bone
  4. 9. Completely clean, without a single bug in sight
  5. 11. A profound slumber, lacking only a punctuation mark
  6. 12. A tiny scaffold holding up a fleshy tunnel

Down

  1. 1. A condition where one is simply too tired, lacking heavy metal
  2. 3. The surgeon's favorite cutting-edge tool
  3. 4. A microscopic soldier shaped like a Y that remembers its enemies
  4. 5. A non-living agent that goes viral in your cells
  5. 8. A tiny slice of life, examined under glass
  6. 10. The critical art of sorting the broken into piles

Answer key

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