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Cruel Doctor Causes Pain Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ULCER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ULCER

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228%15 The Doctor's mode of travel in Doctor Who
326%4 The ___ Doctor (Doctor Who incarnation)

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We think the answer is "ULCER" which means:

    noun
  • • A circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He is suffering from a stomach ulcer."
  • • "The doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat the ulcer."

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The Guardian Cryptic12 Jan 2015 Down 23
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