| MALCOLMLOWRY | Author of the 1947 novel Under the Volcano |
| TRACTOR | Kind of beam in the 1947 novel "Spacehounds of IPC" |
| BUTTERFLY | The -, 1947 novel by James M Cain |
| FRANK | The author of the 1947 posthumously published work The Diary Of A Young Girl, Anne _ (5) |
| EISLER | Hanns, author of the 1947 book Composing for the Films (6) |
| GENET | Jean, author of the 1947 play The Maids (5) |
| FISCHER | Tibor ___, author of novels Under the Frog and The Collector Collector (7) |
| DEWY | Dick, character in the Thomas Hardy novel Under the Greenwood Tree (4) |
| ROWLING | J. K. -; author who wrote the Cormoran Strike novels under the pen name Robert Galbraith (7) |
| DAYLEWIS | UK's Poet Laureate from 1968-72 who wrote the Nigel Strangeways novels under the pen name Nicholas Blake and also The Otterbury Incident for children (3-5) |
| DOME | Horror series based on a Stephen King novel, Under the ... (4) |
| ROBINSON | Winner of the 1947 Nobel Prize for his work in discovering the structure of alkaloids (last name only) |
| GIDE | French recipient of the 1947 Nobel Prize for Literature; The Immoralist (1902) |
| DALY | Surname of the 1947 and 1995 British Open winners |
| ANDRE | French winner of the 1947 Nobel Prize in Literature (5,4) |
| KURTWEILL | Composer of the 1947 opera Street Scene (4,5) |
| WEILL | Kurt, composer of the 1947 opera Street Scene (5) |
| APPLETON | Sir Edward, winner of the 1947 Nobel Prize in Physics (8) |
| NEHRU | Giver of the 1947 "Tryst With Destiny" speech |
| GERTY | ___ Cori (co-winner of the 1947 Nobel Prize in Medicine) |