Crossword answer
NURSE
5 letters · Used for 34 different clues · 74 appearances · Last seen Newsday, October 7, 2026
Letter pattern
NURSE
Clues that lead to NURSE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Hospital staffer5NewsdayOct 7, 2026
Tend5The IndependentSep 29, 2026
Health worker runs off to Spain5Daily ExpressSep 18, 2026
Doctor's colleague5USA TodaySep 13, 2026
Sip slowly5NYT MiniAug 26, 2026
Clinic worker5Thomas JosephAug 25, 2026
Carer (5)5The SunAug 23, 2026
Look after back sores, running somewhat (5)5The SunAug 23, 2026
Cherish new wallet when penniless?5The IndependentJul 22, 2026
"___ Jackie," medical comedy starring Edie Falco: prescribed for viewers seeking a steady drip of flawed heroes and raw hospital drama5Daily ThemedJul 22, 2026
Sip, as a pint (5)5The GuardianJul 15, 2026
Drink slowly5Eugene ShefferJul 7, 2026
Treat back sores, running somewhat5The IndependentJul 1, 2026
Tend – nourish – sip (5)5The GuardianJun 25, 2026
Front-line hero during the 2020 pandemic5New York TimesJun 25, 2026
Breastfeed5LA TimesJun 22, 2026
Health care pro5NewsdayMay 25, 2026
Health care professional5Puzzle PageMar 3, 2026
Ward worker5NewsdayFeb 19, 2026
"___ Jackie," medical comedy-drama series where Edie Falco plays the titular emergency room caregiver5Daily ThemedDec 17, 2025
Consume slowly5NewsdayOct 30, 2025
Shot-putter?5New York TimesOct 25, 2025
New employment securing right medical worker5The IndependentJul 11, 2025
Hospital ward figure5Daily ThemedJun 20, 2025
Hospital worker5Evening StandardMay 6, 2025
A caring translator of runes5Evening StandardApr 7, 2025
Essential ER worker5Daily ThemedMar 1, 2025
Florence Nightingale, e.g.5Daily ThemedSep 28, 2024
Tender shark5The IndependentJun 18, 2024
Hospital figure5Daily ThemedAug 16, 2022
"Night ___," Barbara Stanwyck starrer based on the eponymous novel by Dora Macy5Daily ThemedJul 16, 2022
"___ Jackie," TV series starring Edie Falco that is set in New York City5Daily ThemedJan 19, 2022
Look after a grievance, say?5Evening StandardJul 14, 2020
Tend to run irregularly to the southeast5Evening StandardNov 26, 2019
About NURSE in crosswords
NURSE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 74 times in our database across 34 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Hospital staffer” in the Newsday crossword on October 7, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
TAINTTarnish tat in Barking (5)
MACAWKind of parrot
JIBESScornful comments
ONEONStatus after a leadoff walk
DRAPEHang
BAGELCommon bread for a bacon, egg and cheese sandwich
GRANDSplendid
REIGNKing's tenure
SYNODChurch council
ONIONVegetable
PADREOne that might leave fingerprint on priest
MELEEFree-for-all
GILDSNeedlessly adorns, in an idiom
DANDYFop shouted and yelled, somewhat (5)
Every appearance of NURSE (74)
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Oct 7, 2026
Hospital staffer · Newsday · Down
Sep 29, 2026
Tend · The Independent · 4 Down
Sep 18, 2026
Health worker runs off to Spain · Daily Express · 21 Across
Sep 13, 2026
Doctor's colleague · USA Today · 37 Down
Sep 7, 2026
Tend · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Aug 26, 2026
Sip slowly · NYT Mini · 3 Down
Aug 25, 2026
Clinic worker · Thomas Joseph · 11 Across
Aug 23, 2026
Carer (5) · The Sun · 21 Down
Aug 23, 2026
Look after back sores, running somewhat (5) · The Sun · 21 Down
Jul 24, 2026
Tend · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Jul 22, 2026
Cherish new wallet when penniless? · The Independent · 24 Down
Jul 15, 2026
Sip, as a pint (5) · The Guardian · 3 Down
Jul 7, 2026
Drink slowly · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Jul 1, 2026
Treat back sores, running somewhat · The Independent · 26 Down
Jun 25, 2026
Tend – nourish – sip (5) · The Guardian · 8 Across
Jun 25, 2026
Front-line hero during the 2020 pandemic · New York Times · 2 Down
Jun 22, 2026
Breastfeed · LA Times · Down
Jun 18, 2026
Tend · Evening Standard · 36 Across
May 25, 2026
Health care pro · Newsday · Across
Mar 6, 2026
Drink slowly · Newsday · Across
Mar 3, 2026
Health care professional · Puzzle Page · 12 Down
Feb 19, 2026
Ward worker · Newsday · Across
Dec 31, 2025
Sip slowly · Newsday · Across
Oct 30, 2025
Consume slowly · Newsday · Down
Oct 25, 2025
Shot-putter? · New York Times · 46 Across
Aug 13, 2025
Sip slowly · New York Times · 48 Down
Jul 29, 2025
Tend · The Independent · 10 Across
Jul 11, 2025
New employment securing right medical worker · The Independent · 9 Across
Jun 29, 2025
Breastfeed · New York Times · 68 Down
Jun 20, 2025
Hospital ward figure · Daily Themed · 39 Across
Jun 12, 2025
Tend · Evening Standard · 14 Down
May 6, 2025
Hospital worker · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Apr 7, 2025
A caring translator of runes · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Mar 1, 2025
Essential ER worker · Daily Themed · 45 Across
Sep 28, 2024
Florence Nightingale, e.g. · Daily Themed · 40 Down
Aug 22, 2024
Tend · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 4, 2024
Tend · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Jun 18, 2024
Tender shark · The Independent · 12 Across
Mar 27, 2024
Tend · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Mar 6, 2024
Tend · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Dec 11, 2023
Drink slowly · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Across
Nov 3, 2023
Tend · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Aug 31, 2023
Tend · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jul 7, 2023
Tend · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 21, 2023
Tend · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jun 19, 2023
Tend · Evening Standard · 7 Down
May 11, 2023
Tend · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Apr 7, 2023
Tend · Evening Standard · 42 Across
Jan 24, 2023
Hospital ward figure · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Aug 16, 2022
Hospital figure · Daily Themed · 35 Down
Jul 16, 2022
"Night ___," Barbara Stanwyck starrer based on the eponymous novel by Dora Macy · Daily Themed · 46 Across
Jun 7, 2022
Tend · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Mar 24, 2022
Tend · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Mar 9, 2022
Tend · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jan 27, 2022
Tend · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jan 19, 2022
"___ Jackie," TV series starring Edie Falco that is set in New York City · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Aug 5, 2021
Drink slowly · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
Jun 1, 2021
Florence Nightingale, e.g. · Daily Themed · 26 Across
May 21, 2021
Tend · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Apr 26, 2021
Tend · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Mar 19, 2021
Tend · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Jul 14, 2020
Look after a grievance, say? · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Dec 2, 2019
Hospital worker · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Nov 26, 2019
Tend to run irregularly to the southeast · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Oct 29, 2019
Tend · Evening Standard · 41 Across
Aug 22, 2019
Tend · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Mar 28, 2019
Tend · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jan 2, 2019
A caring translator of runes · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jul 5, 2018
Tend · Evening Standard · 2 Down
May 17, 2018
Tend · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Feb 28, 2018
Tend · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Feb 7, 2018
Tend · Evening Standard · 27 Down