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Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine
../../../ 1998

Cryptic crossword # 13
Lee Teperman
Charteris, Que

CJRM 1999;4(3):188

© 1999 Lee Teperman


Presented in part by an unrestricted educational grant from:
    

For instructions on how to tackle a cryptic crossword, please see the first issue of CJRM (1996;1:34­5) or correspond with Lee Teperman, RR 5, Shawville QC J0X 2Y0; 819 647-3971 (tel and fax); bullhits@infonet.ca

The first physician to correctly answer Cryptic Crossword # 13 will receive a prize, compliments of Parke-Davis. To qualify, please fax, mail or email your completed crossword along with your name, address and telephone number to The Editor, CJRM, Box 1086, Shawville QC J0X 2Y0; fax 819 647-2845, cjrm@fox.nstn.ca

Readers can find the answers to Cryptic Crossword # 13 in the next issue of the journal. For the answers to Crossword # 12 (Spring 1999 issue) see page 169.

Across Down
1.Head of surgery with obligation to report operation on bivalve (7) 1.Immediately upon our standing (6)
5.Person who makes cuts is nonetheless dear to some (7) 2.A turkey in charge of the bomb (6)
9.A firm ally of doctor is a real nut (5) 3.County that left a common element green with rage (10)
10.Competition for the likes of Thor (Latin version) (9) 4.Fringes of that included in benefits of being a woman (5)
11.Test that in ruins lay is flawed (10) 5.Scoop one linked to evil exclusive of journalist's domain (9)
12.Source of toxins in seed pack (4) 6.Towards street-raised wards (4)
14.Inviting a sort of hit, also pity (11) 7.The lions laid with more domesticated breed (8)
18.Influential person or drink turned into game of chance (5-6) 8.Foolishly unwary as missing children (8)
21.Regret possessing no character (4) 13.Mao's trip, it could be mistaken for loyalty (10)
22.Bright robe unfit for a dictator (3,7) 15.Insuring heart attacks by making guesses (9)
25.Emancipation and its relative détente (9) 16.Finger food for extra kid (5-3)
26.Combination I love (2,3) 17.Charlatan's small victory over doctor without legitimate borders (8)
27.Good 16 retrieved by a retriever (4,3) 19.Cast from village populated only by the odd hero (6)
28.Candidate's refusal to touch explosive point (7) 20.Lets out calls for a moratorium (6)
   23.Four keys not opening or opened (5)
   24.Outlaw linked to dead-end gang (4)