| PATON | Alan ___, author of the novels Cry, the Beloved Country and Too Late the Phalarope (5) |
| SILLITOE | Alan _; Author of Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (8) |
| KORDA | Zoltan, director of the films Cry, the Beloved Country and A Woman's Vengeance (5) |
| ZOLTANKORDA | Director of the films Cry, the Beloved Country and A Woman's Vengeance (6,5) |
| ALANPATON | Author of Cry the Beloved Country, _ _ (4,5) |
| ALAN | South African author of Cry, the Beloved Country (4,5) |
| EXTRA | Late, the man rises to get the paper (5) |
| LOPED | Ran a little late, the silly dope (5) |
| WEIRD | “One of God's own prototypes. [...] Too ____ to live, and too rare to die.” (Hunter S Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas) |
| SOUTHAFRICA | "Cry, the Beloved Country" country |
| DELAY | Make late: - the start |
| UNDUE | One in French, two in Italian and too much in English (5) |
| BONEY | Producer of the beloved comedy film 'No Entry' and its sequel.(first name) (5) |
| SMITH | Promises and Too Good at Goodbyes singer, Sam ___ (pictured) (5) |
| ULCER | ... and too much will give you this terrible gut feeling (5) |
| ELTON | Singer ___ John whose albums include Jump Up! and Too Low for Zero |
| ANITA | "Cry, the Peacock" author Desai |
| EATIT | "Have your cake and - - too" |
| LANKY | Tall & too lean |
| AMATA | The beloved wife of Latinus (cf Aen 7.343), Laviniae mater |