| ICHABODCRANE | Character in Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" (7,5) |
| CRANE | Ichabod --, protagonist in Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" (5) |
| OFSLEEPY | Washington Irving's short story featuring the fabled 'Headless Horseman', The Legend ... Hollow (2,6 |
| ICHABOD | -- Crane, a character in Washington Irving's story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" (7) |
| HEADLESS | The ____ horseman is a mythical archetype reused in Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow |
| TALKINGHEADS | Short story The Monarch is first for TV debaters? |
| IRVING | Washington -; author of the stories Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (6) |
| RIPVANWINKLE | Washington Irving's sleeper |
| SLEEPYHOLLOW | Washington Irving's quiet town (6,6) |
| GUNPOWDER | Ichabod Crane's horse in "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" |
| BROM | ___ Bones: "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" character |
| PLUTO | God of the underworld identified with Hades; the name of a cat in Edgar Allan Poe's short story The |
| WASHINGTONIRVING | As Geoffrey Crayon, ____ wrote a Sketch Book with stories including The Legend of Sleepy Hollow |
| HOLLOW | The Legend of Sleepy ___ (1820 short story by Washington Irving) |
| WASHINGTON | "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" author Irving |
| KATRINA | "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" maiden |
| SILLITOE | Alan -; author of the novel Saturday Night and Sunday Morning and short story The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (8) |
| LAWRENCE | Author of The White Peacock, The Rainbow and Lady Chatterley's Lover, as well the poetry collection Birds, Beasts and Flowers and short story The Rocking-Horse Winner (8) |
| FITZGERALD | F. Scott -; novelist who wrote The Great Gatsby, Tender Is the Night and the short story The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (10) |
| RUE | Edgar Allan Poe wrote the short story, The Murders In The ... Morgue (3) |