| IMITATION | 1959 film by Douglas Sirk based on a novel by Fannie Hurst (9) |
| OFLIFE | 1959 film by Douglas Sirk based on a novel by Fannie Hurst (2,4) |
| ZORRO | Masked vigilante first played on film by Douglas Fairbanks in 1920 (5) |
| IMITATIONOFLIFE | Novel by Fannie Hurst (9,2,4) |
| TOMATOES | 1991 film whose title is the first three words of a novel by Fannie Flagg, whose full title also has 'at the Whistle Stop Cafe' (5,5,8) |
| FRIEDGREEN | 1991 film whose title is the first three words of a novel by Fannie Flagg, whose full title also has 'at the Whistle Stop Cafe' (5,5,8) |
| SENSATION | 1936 British crime film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst (9) |
| ISLEOFMAN | One film, as shot - it's directed by Douglas |
| BACKSTREET | Best seller by Fannie Hurst |
| DEADLINES | "I love ____. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by." (Douglas Adams) |
| NOMANISANISLAND | Assertion by Donne denied by Douglas? (2,3,2,2,6) |
| SHUGGIEBAIN | Debut novel by Douglas Stuart, awarded the 2020 Booker Prize (7,4) |
| ITISNO | Start of a quip by Douglas Adams: 3 wds. |
| OFTHEUNION | 2005 novel by Douglas Kennedy (5,2,3,5) |
| STATE | 2005 novel by Douglas Kennedy (5,2,3,5) |
| HITCHHIKERS | The_ Guide To The Galaxy, 1979 novel by Douglas Adams ('lO'l) |
| DEEPTHOUGHT | Computer in 1979 novel The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (4,7) |
| GUIDE | 1979 novel by Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's _ To The Galaxy (5) |
| DEEP | Computer in the novel The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy by Douglas Adams (4) |
| THOUGHT | Computer in the novel The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy by Douglas Adams (7) |