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Across
  1. 2. medieval fortress in Cumbria
  2. 5. embrace being 'tireder'!
  3. 9. locum suite
  4. 11. careful & detailed, third syllable 'slang - a courteous man'
  5. 12. accepts delays without annoyance; ill
Down
  1. 1. constant cheery daily sunrise
  2. 2. kindly, warm & empathetic
  3. 3. superior knowledge of this clear, liquid substance
  4. 4. large hearted
  5. 6. always this to colleagues, rhymes with 'bind'
  6. 7. very long run up to Easter
  7. 8. _ of the Earth
  8. 10. always a warm and friendly _ on your face
  9. 13. British health system, initially