| PRACTICES | Businesses of a doctor or lawyer (9) |
| ADVICE | Counsel; the skilled opinion of a doctor or a lawyer; or, a notice of a financial transaction (6) |
| FEE | Payment for a consultation by a doctor or lawyer (3) |
| PRIVATEPRACTICE | Self-employment, as for a doctor or lawyer |
| GOODCATCH | Doctor or lawyer, perhaps, to your mother? |
| ROUND | A circular biscuit, piece of dough/ pastry etc; a slice of bread or one sandwich; a dance in a ring; a series of calls made by a doctor or a postie; or, an outburst of applause (5) |
| DRYASDUST | That ass of a doctor confuses duty with his prefacing some of Scott's novels (9) |
| AMBUSHERS | Assailants of a doctor and attendants (9) |
| ADVOCATOR | Proponent of a doctor drinking vodka ends with separation (9) |
| TRUMPCARD | The turn of a doctor to act, having swallowed steak: a real advantage (5,4) |
| IPSOFACTO | Topics of a doctor, thereby for scholars (4,5) |
| HEALTHIER | In lesser need of a doctor |
| ILLEGIBLE | Like the stereotypical handwriting of a doctor |
| DIAGNOSIS | Result of a doctor's exam |
| BONES | Dice or dominoes; bobbins for lace-making; osseous structures collectively forming a skeleton; or, a nickname for a doctor or "pill" (5) |
| PRESCRIPTION | Written instruction from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist stating the form and dosage of a drug to be issued to a patient (12) |
| LOCUMTENENS | Stand- in, especially for a doctor or a member of the clergy; Latin, ' one holding a place' (5,6) |
| FEES | Doctor's or lawyer's charges |
| CASEBOOK | Doctor's or lawyer's record |
| CASE | Matter for a doctor or a detective |