| THECITADEL | 1937 AJ Cronin novel about a doctor (3,7) |
| TRANSPLANT | New series about a doctor |
| MEANSTREAK | 2014 Sandra Brown bestseller about a doctor who goes missing in the mountain wilderness: 2 wds. |
| CITADEL | "The ___", 1937 novel by AJ Cronin (7) |
| PASSAGE | 2019 TV series based on the Justin Cronin novel series, The - (7) |
| LOOKDOWN | The celebs seem a bit gloomy, according to AJ Cronin (3,5,4,4) |
| THESTARS | The celebs seem a bit gloomy, according to AJ Cronin (3,5,4,4) |
| DOCTOR | NYC to Florida resort created by AJ Cronin (6,6) |
| HATTERS | Heartless act primarily triggers tragic Clydeside tale by AJ Cronin (7,6) |
| CASTLE | Heartless act primarily triggers tragic Clydeside tale by AJ Cronin (7,6) |
| FINLAY | NYC to Florida resort created by AJ Cronin (6,6) |
| KEYSOFTHE | Solutions to family, God complex and men found by AJ Cronin (4,2,3,7) |
| KINGDOM | Solutions to family, God complex and men found by AJ Cronin (4,2,3,7) |
| BAMBOO | Make a disapproving cry about a doctor and get the cane (6) |
| ARCHIBALD | First name of A.J.Cronin who wrote 'The Citadel' novel about a Scottish doctor (9) |
| SSSSSSS | 1973 horror flick about a doctor who turns his assistant into a cobra |
| IAM | Movie about a doctor's fight to save civilization from a deadly virus "___ Legend" |
| SOMBRE | Very gloomy, being irritated about a doctor (6) |
| IMBUE | Inspire, i.e. about a doctor starting up (5) |
| LEAVETAKING | Revealing stories about a doctor saying goodbye (5-6) |