| ARMSANDTHEMAN | 1894 stage play by George Bernard Shaw whose heroine is Raina Petkoff |
| ARMSAND | 1894 stage play by George Bernard Shaw whose heroine is Raina Petkoff |
| ARMS | 1894 stage play by George Bernard Shaw whose heroine is Raina Petkoff |
| ANDTHEMAN | see 21dn, 1894 stage play by George Bernard Shaw whose heroine is Raina Petkoff |
| LASONNAMBULA | 1831 opera by Vincenzo Bellini whose heroine is Amina (2,10) |
| APAIROF | See 161873 novel by Thomas Hardy whose heroine is Elfride Swancourt |
| APAIROFBLUEEYES | 1873 novel by Thomas Hardy whose heroine is Elfride Swancourt |
| BLUEEYES | see 16dn, 1873 novel by Thomas Hardy whose heroine is Elfride Swancourt |
| BAITINGTOEXHALE | Flick whose heroine is lured to blow out? |
| HOUSEOFMIRTH | "The ___", Edith Wharton novel whose heroine is Lily Bart (5,2,5) |
| NORTHANDSOUTH | Elizabeth Gaskell novel whose heroine is Margaret Hale (5,3,5) |
| MANSFIELDPARK | Austen novel whose heroine is Fanny Price |
| SMILE | Graphic novel by Raina Telgemeier about a girl with braces |
| TOMBRAIDER | Game whose heroine was played by Angelina Jolie in a 2001 film |
| ANNAKARENINA | Novel by Leo Tolstoy whose heroine suffers a tragic fate (4,8) |
| AMELIE | French movie whose heroine's surname is Poulain (6) |
| TONYKAKKAR | Singer who released the track '100%' (Shat Pratishat), speculated to be inspired by comedian Samay Raina and addressing controversies in the music industry.(Full Name) (10) |
| AGNESGREY | First of the two novels by English author Anne Bronte (1847), whose heroine marries curate Edward Weston (5,4) |
| ANKITA | India's top-ranked women's tennis player, ... Raina. (6) |
| CATSEYE | Margaret Atwood novel whose heroine paints the Virgin Mary holding a marble |