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| 1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 37% | 5 | From the Latin meaning “nourish”, a member of a healthcare profession founded by Florence Nightingale | |
| 3 | 27% | 8 | Famous for 'The Nightingale' | |
Profession Of Nightingale Crossword Clue
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NURSING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
NURSING
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "NURSING" which means:
- noun
- • The work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm
- • The profession of a nurse
- • Nourishing at the breast verb
- • To breastfeed: to feed (a baby) at the breast; to suckle.
- • To breastfeed: to be fed at the breast.
- • To care for (someone), especially in sickness; to tend to.
- • To treat kindly and with extra care
- • To manage with care and economy
- • To drink slowly
- • To foster, to nourish
- • To hold closely to one's chest
- • To strike (billiard balls) gently, so as to keep them in good position during a series of shots. adjective
- • In the state of suckling young, lactating.
- • Referring to nurses.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She decided to pursue a career in nursing."
- • "The nursing staff at the hospital worked tirelessly to care for the patients."
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| New York Times28 Feb 1989 | Across 54 | |
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