| RAY | American writer whose works included Fahrenheit 451 (3,8) |
| BRADBURY | American writer whose works included Fahrenheit 451 (3,8) |
| RAYBRADBURY | American writer whose works included the novel Fahrenheit 451 (3,8) |
| STEPHENKING | American author whose works include the 1982 novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption (7,4) |
| HELLER | Joseph ---, American writer whose works included the 1961 novel Catch-22 (6) |
| FITZGERALD | F Scott _, American writer whose works included The Great Gatsby (1925) |
| WHITE | E.B. ---, American writer whose works included the children's novel Charlotte's Web (5) |
| KURTVONNEGUT | American author whose works included the 1969 novel Slaughterhouse-Five (4,8) |
| GOREVIDAL | American author whose works included 1968's Myra Breckinridge (4,5) |
| EUDORAWELTY | American author whose novel The Optimist's Daughter won the Pulitzer Prize in 1973 (6,5) |
| BOOKBURNING | Reason for "Fahrenheit 451" fires |
| STEIN | Gertrude, American writer whose works include Three Lives (5) |
| JOSEPHHELLER | American writer whose works include the 1961 novel Catch-22 (6,6) |
| CYRILCUSACK | South Africa-born actor who played Captain Beattie in 1966 sci-fi film Fahrenheit 451 |
| OATES | American author whose works include the 2000 novel Blonde, Joyce Carol _ (5) |
| EDGAR | See 1 & 20 Dn. American author whose works include The Fall of the House of Usher (5,5,3) |
| WOLFE | Tom ---, American author whose works include The Bonfire Of The Vanities and The Right Stuff (5) |
| ERNESTHEMINGWAY | American author whose works include The Sun Also Rises and A Farewell to Arms |
| ALLAN | American author whose works include The Fall of the House of Usher (5,5,3) |
| POE | American author whose works include The Fall of the House of Usher (5,5,3) |
