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Across 2. A spinless ward doctor. It is suggested that the nurse may threaten to expose him as a drug addict though whether he really is an addict is unknown 9. A patient on the disturbed ward, he says nothing but "loo, loo, loo!" all day and tries to run up the walls. 10. : The oldest patient in the ward, he suffers from severe senile dementia and cannot move without a wheelchair. (2 Words) 11. An elderly African American aide who works the late shift in the ward. The Chief notes that Turkle is far more kindly than the other aides. (2 Words) 12. An ex-professional football player, he still has the cleat marks on his forehead from the injury that scrambled his brains. (2 Words) 13. A nervous, shy, and boyish patient with an extreme speech impediment. He cuts himself and has attempted suicide numerous times (2 Words) 14. A strange individual who is responsible for the hospital's public relations. The patients suspect he wears a corset, and sometimes he laughs hysterically when there are no other staff around. (2 Words) 17. A patient who suffers from severe hallucinations. 18. A night aide. 22. A tiny woman, she runs the upstairs ward, which is reserved for violent or otherwise unmanageable patients. She treats her patients kindly and openly opposes Ratched's methods. (2 Words) 24. The tyrannical head of the mental institution, who exercises near-total power over those in her care, including her subordinates. She will not hesitate to restrict her patients' access to medication, amenities, and basic human necessities if it suits her needs. (2 Words) 25. A loudmouthed patient always demanding change in the ward, but who never has the courage to see anything through. (2 Words) 26. Patients who can still be cured. With few exceptions, they are there voluntarily. 27. A man with germaphobia. He spends his days washing his hands in the ward's drinking fountain. (2 Words)

Down 1. Patients who will never be cured; they are held at the asylum to intimidate the others. 2. A patient obsessed with explosives and destruction 3. He was put in a vegetative state by electroshock therapy. 4. An old patient who is in a vegetative state who was found dead one morning after Chief had a dream about his death. (2 Words) 5. The unofficial leader of the patients who is an intelligent, good-looking man who is ashamed of his repressed homosexuality. (2 Words) 6. A rebellious convict that is guilty of battery and gambling. He is transferred from a prison work farm to the hospital, thinking it will be an easy way to serve out his sentence in comfort. (2 Words) 7. Two epileptic patients that assist eachother during medication time (3 Words) 8. The novel's narrator has been in the mental hospital since the end of World War II, pretends to be deaf and dumb and is privy to many of the ward's dirty secrets. (2 Words) 15. The author of this novel who was employed at a mental institution while writing this book. (2 Words) 16. He suffered brain damage at birth but managed to hold down simple jobs until he was institutionalized. (2 Words) 19. They are cruel and vindictive men who are implied to have beaten and raped the patients several times. (3 Words) 20. He walked out of the hospital a sane man, a tribute to The Combine's terrible power. It is suggested that he was raped by the "Black Boys". (2 Words) 21. Her face, neck and chest are stained with a profound birthmark. She is a devout Catholic and presents symptoms of peccatophobia. (2 Words) 23. A hell-raising patient who challenges the rules until his lobotomy