| PETULENGRO | 'A Romany Life', the autobiography of Gipsy -- (1859?-1957) (10) |
| PSYCHOLOGIST | He studies the mind of gipsy: school turns on time (12) |
| CHARLESDARWIN | Who proposed the theory of natural selection in his book On the Origin of Species (1859)? (7,6) (13) |
| OLDBROWNOFOSAWATOMIE | Nickname of American abolitionist who formed an anti-slaving militia, captured in 1859? (3,5,2,10) |
| CHICHESTER | Cathedral city in West Sussex; or, the Gipsy Moth IV yachtsman who, at the age of 65, sailed solo around the world in less than a year with one stop (10) |
| STEVEALLEN | US TV personality who was the first host of The Tonight Show, 1954?1957 |
| SANDCASTLE | The ?, 1957 novel by Iris Murdoch (10) |
| COMFORTERS | The ?, 1957 novel by Muriel Spark (10) |
| RYE | A wheat-like cereal grass; its grain; the bread, pumpernickel or whisky made from this; or, from "lord", a Romany word for a gentleman (3) |
| STEIN | Surname of the author of The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas |
| TRAVELLER | Another name for a Romany moving from place to place in a vardo or gypsy caravan |
| WONGA | Slang word for money, possibly derived from a Romany word meaning "coal" |
| GYPSY | Which person is known as a Romany (5) |
| WILLIAMHALEWHITE | The author of "The Autobiography of Mark Rutherford" |
| DOCKBRIEF | The ?, 1957 radio play by John Mortimer later adapted for television and the stage |
| THATLLBETHEDAY | Deejay's thought as a driver tries to pull in front of him? (1957) |
| ARNOLD | Matthew, author of the poems The Scholar Gipsy and Dover Beach (6) |
| BEN | "The Autobiography of a Transgender Scientist" author Barres |
| JOHNSON | Anonymous author of novel The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man |
| LORETTALYNN | The Coalminer's Daughter is the autobiography of which singer? (7,4) |
