| SCROFULA | Tuberculosis of the lymphatic glands formerly called the king's evil (8) |
| KINGSEVIL | The _ _, a former name for scrofula or tuberculosis of the lymphatic glands (5,4) |
| MELCHIOR | One of the Three Wise Men, also called the King of Persia (8) |
| NORTHSEA | Which arm of the Atlantic Ocean was formerly called the German Ocean? (5,3) |
| ADENOIDS | Lymphatic glands |
| NIELSRYBERGFINSEN | Who developed an ultra-violet ray lamp for the treatment of tuberculosis of the skin and won the Nob |
| AIREDALE | Breed called the "King of Terriers" |
| ATTESTED | Of cattle, certified to be free from tuberculosis (8) |
| PORRIDGE | Tuberculosis escaped from port bridge in breakfast meal (8) |
| MALTBEER | Malcolm gets tuberculosis in hospital around engineer from bar (4,4) |
| IDIOTBOX | Idaho woman turned to heifer: bovine tuberculosis is seen in set (5,3) |
| SPLENITIS | Inflammation of an abdominal organ of the lymphatic system |
| SPLEEN | Organ of the lymphatic system, under the diaphragm, that filters blood (6) |
| TINETEST | Hospital's method for diagnosing tuberculosis |
| NODES | Important parts of the lymphatic system |
| SCROFULOUS | Non-Eastern curse so foul, spreading like the king's evil |
| YOUTH | Isle of ___, island in the Caribbean Sea off SW Cuba formerly called the Isle of Pines (5) |
| OAR | The ...fish is called the "king of the herrings" (3) |
| NODE | Mass of tissue in the lymphatic system (4) |
| ISLEOF | Island in the Caribbean Sea off SW Cuba formerly called the Isle of Pines (4,2,5) |
