DICTIONARY WORDS ONLY:
PROFANITY:

A Patient Assistant

We've checked our database and believe the answer is NURSE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: NURSE

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
LettersAnswerClue
99%5Exact Match!
noun

• one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)

• a woman who is the custodian of children

verb

• try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury

• maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

• serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people

• treat carefully

• give suck to

31%12Patient assistant
noun

• a volunteer worker in a hospital

28%7A teaching assistant or research assistant at a university
noun

• something added to another thing but not an essential part of it

• a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another

• a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence

adjective satellite

• furnishing added support

• of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Cryptic28 Jul 2003 Across 12
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

ClueSource
➡️
"___ the disease and kill the patient"
New York Times - 18 Aug 1976
New York Times / 18 Aug 1976
➡️
A teaching assistant or research assistant at a university
➡️
D.V.M.'s patient
New York Times - 22 Apr 1977
New York Times / 22 Apr 1977
➡️
Doctor-patient topic
New York Times - 24 Mar 1980
New York Times / 24 Mar 1980
➡️
Offers a virtual assistant called Google Assistant
➡️
Patient's goal
New York Times - 23 Jun 1976
New York Times / 23 Jun 1976
➡️
Patient under provocation
New York Times - 22 Sep 1979
New York Times / 22 Sep 1979

Similar Clues With The Same Answers