| WILKIECOLLINS | Victorian author who wrote The Woman in White (6,7) |
| COLLINS | Novelist who wrote The Woman in White and The Moonstone (7) |
| SUSANHILL | British author who wrote The Woman In Black (1983) |
| ANNECATHERICK | The Woman in White in a novel by Wilkie Collins (4,9) |
| ELIOT | Pen name of the Victorian author who wrote The Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, Middlemarch and Daniel Deronda (5) |
| KINGSLEY | Victorian author who wrote Westward Ho! and The Water-Babies in the North Devon village of Clovelly (8) |
| BEETON | Mrs -; Victorian author who wrote a best-selling book on household management and cookery containing some 2,000 recipes by the age of 23 (6) |
| MOONSTONE | Name of the diamond in a 1868 novel by The Woman in White author Wilkie Collins; or, a gem in the feldspar group thought to bring good fortune (9) |
| BRIDGEOFALLAN | Town near Stirling sees woman in white wandering around midnight, all of an upset (6,2,5) |
| DODGSON | The Rev Charles ___, Victorian author who used the pen name Lewis Carroll (7) |
| CONANDOYLE | Victorian author who created the Sherlock Holmes stories (6,5,5) |
| ARTHUR | Victorian author who created the Sherlock Holmes stories (6,5,5) |
| WILKIE | ___ Collins, author of The Woman In White, which was adapted by the BBC for TV earlier this year (6) |
| FOSCO | Count ---, character in The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins (5) |
| HALCOMBE | Marian, character in The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins (8) |
| BRIDAL | Ribald review of The Woman in White |
| HARTRIGHT | Chief storyteller and hero of The Woman in White (6,9) |
| WALTER | Chief storyteller and hero of The Woman in White (6,9) |
| BESTRIDE | Get on website regularly blocking "The Woman in White" (8) |
| BRIDGE | The Woman in White garners Grand Cross (6) |
