| CHATTERLEYS | "Is it a book you would even wish your wife or your servants to read?" the prosecutor asked of DH La |
| DADO | The prosecutor has to act. See foot of the column |
| LORD | A classic novel, deemed politically incorrect for kids to read? The devil it is! (4,2,3,5) |
| OFTHEFLIES | A classic novel, deemed politically incorrect for kids to read? The devil it is! (4,2,3,5) |
| GLOWS | 'And if you ever saw it, You would even say it ___...' (5) |
| OFVIEW | "If you want to be happy for the rest of your life; Never make a pretty woman your wife; So from my personal point ...; Get an ugly girl to marry you" (2,4) |
| MOTH | One of the fairy servants to Titania with Cobweb, Peaseblossom and Mustardseed in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream (4) |
| DROMIO | Name of twin brothers who are servants to twin masters in Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors |
| FREE | The best thing about the library is that you can take home any book you want for ___ |
| PASHTO | Pressure to find proof of a fire around good books - you hear this all the time in Afghanistan (6) |
| RIVETING | Gripping, like a book you can't put down |
| ABSOLVED | A book you might get someone forgiving (8) |
| NOEL | Joyeux ___ how to wish your French friend a Merry Christmas! |
| FROHE | ___ Weihnachten how to wish your German friend a Merry Christmas! |
| FELIZNAVIDAD | How to wish your Spanish friend a Merry Christmas!: 2 wds. |
| JUL | God ___ how to wish your Swedish friend a Merry Christmas! |
| NATALE | Buon ___ how to wish your Italian friend a Merry Christmas! |
| BURNTOFFERING | You must expect to make some sacrifice when your wife's cooking is so bad! (5,8) |
| THORNTON | This "Bob" wore his wife's blood around his neck (you might too if she was your wife). |
| AUDIBLE | Scientific synonym: This word means "can be heard" (or the Amazon-owned company that sells books you can listen to) |
