S05.E16 38 Across (January 11, 1977)
Hawkeye calls his naval doctor friend for help in a crossword puzzle, but his message is too vague and results in an admiral coming to the 4077th to help with a supposed serious medical crisis.
Appearances by[edit]
- Momo Yashima as Korean Mother (as Mo Mo Yashima) (she would reappear in a future episode, "Captains Outrageous (M*A*S*H)," as a waitress at Rosie's Bar)
- Bill Shinkai as Chinese Patient (see Soo Ling)
- Uncredited Kellye Nakahara - triage, mess tent