| JOHNSTEINBECK | Author of 'The Grapes of Wrath', winner of the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature (1902-1968) |
| STEINBECK | John ?, winner of the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature (9) |
| JOHN | The Grapes Of Wrath author who won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature, _ Steinbeck (4) |
| DNA | Subj. of the 1962 Nobel Prize in Medicine |
| PERUTZ | Max Ferdinand ___, Austrian-born British biochemist; shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for studies in the structure of haemoglobin (6) |
| CRICK | Francis ___, English biologist who shared the 1962 Nobel prize in physiology or medicine (5) |
| MAXPERUTZ | Austrian-born physicist who shared the 1962 Nobel Prize for Chemistry (3,6) |
| PAULING | Linus ___, winner of the 1954 Nobel Prize in Chemistry and 1962 Nobel Peace Prize (7) |
| OKIE | Tom Joad of "The Grapes of Wrath", e.g. |
| FILMLIBRARIES | Where copies of "The Grapes of Wrath" are stored |
| JOAD | Tom of "The Grapes of Wrath" |
| MALBEC | About two thirds of the grapes in France’s “black wine” of Cahors are of this variety |
| LYON | What was the surname of Sue, the actress star of the 1962 version of Lolita? (4) |
| ALEXANDER | Author of the 1962 novel One Day In The Life Of Ivan Denisovich, _ Solzhenitsyn (9) |
| SUSMAN | Karen --, winner of the 1962 Wimbledon Ladies' Singles Championship (6) |
| ETHIOPIA | Hosts and winners of the 1962 African Cup of Nations (8) |
| HEDERA | - helix ; worn as a crown by god of the grape-harvest Dionysus and supporting some 50 species including the blackbird, the Latin name of the native British woodland plant ivy (6) |
| VINTAGE | Harvest year of the grapes used in making a wine, especially a wine of high quality (7) |
| AIKEN | Author of the 1962 children's novel The Wolves Of Willoughby Chase, Joan _ (5) |
| ALBEE | (GKN) Edward ___, author of the 1962 play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (5) |
