| OBLOMOV | 1857 novel by Ivan Goncharov (7) |
| VITAMIN | Essential substance created by Ivan and Tim (7) |
| MUSCOVY | Medieval principality of Russia of which Moscow was the capital, last ruled by Ivan III (1462-1505) (7) |
| FATHERSAND | 1862 novel by Ivan Turgenev that popularised the term nihilism (7,3,4) |
| SONS | 1862 novel by Ivan Turgenev that popularised the term nihilism (7,3,4) |
| ONTHE | 1860 novel by Ivan Turgenev (2,3,3) |
| SPRINGTORRENTS | Novel by Ivan Turgenev (6,8) |
| ONTHEEVE | 1860 novel by Ivan Turgenev (2,3,3) |
| TOMBROWN | Who was bullied by Harry Flashman in an 1857 novel by Thomas Hughes? (3,5) |
| TOMBROWNS | 1857 novel by Thomas Hughes (3,6,6,4) |
| MADAME | And 8. 1857 novel by Gustave Flaubert (6,6) |
| BOVARY | and 8ac, 1857 novel by Gustave Flaubert (6,6) |
| MADAMEBOVARY | 1857 novel by Gustave Flaubert |
| THEROMANYRYE | Semi-autobiographical 1857 novel by George Borrow |
| LITTLE | 1857 novel by Charles Dickens (6,6) |
| DORRIT | 1857 novel by Charles Dickens (6,6) |
| BARCHESTER | 1857 novel by Anthony Trollope (10,6) |
| TOWERS | 1857 novel by Anthony Trollope (10,6) |
| BARCHESTERTOWERS | 1857 novel by Anthony Trollope (10,6) |
| CORALISLAND | 'The --', 1857 novel by R.M. Ballantyne (5,6) |
