| UMBERTOECO | Author of the novels The Name of the Rose and Foucault's Pendulum (7,3) |
| ECO | Umberto, author of the novels The Name of the Rose and Foucault's Pendulum (3) |
| EVERETT | Actor in the historical drama based on the novel The Name of the Rose, Rupert ------- (7) |
| UMBERTO | --- Eco, author of The Name Of The Rose and Foucault's Pendulum (7) |
| WATERHOUSE | Artist nicknamed "Nino" noted for his paintings inspired by literature, mythology and Arthurian legend such as The Lady of Shalott, Ophelia, The Soul of the Rose and Windflowers (10) |
| SKALKOTTAS | Nikos ___, Greek composer whose works include the ballets The Beauty with the Rose and The Sea |
| WILDE | Author whose book The Happy Prince and Other Tales contains five stories including The Nightingale and the Rose and The Selfish Giant (5) |
| BOSWORTH | - Field; site of the battle where Richard III was killed thus ending the Wars of the Roses and enabling Henry Tudor to be crowned as king (8) |
| THEROSE | Sean Connery film based on an Umberto Eco novel, The Name of ___ |
| BETTEMIDLER | Star of The Rose and Beaches (5,6) |
| THEWHITE | ___ Queen historical drama series set against the War of the Roses and whose protagonist is Elizabeth Woodville: 2 wds. |
| WAGATTHEWA | In Scotland and Northumbria, an old name for a hanging clock with pendulum and weights exposed, and in folklore, a brownie dwelling in the kitchen |
| REDOUTE | Known as the "Raphael of flowers", Marie Antoinette's court artist and tutor, appointed to paint the roses and lilies of Malmaison by Josephine Bonaparte (7) |
| TURTURRO | John _, actor who co-wrote the screenplay for, and starred in, the 2019 miniseries The Name Of The Rose (8) |
| ADSO | The narrator of Eco's The Name of the Rose (4) |
| CHRISTIANSLATER | Actor whose films include The Name of the Rose, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves and Heathers |
| OCCAM | Franciscan philosopher who inspired the main character in "The Name of the Rose" |
| ECOS | Author of "Foucault's Pendulum" and family |
| AMERICANBEAUTY | Alternative title for "The Name of the Rose"? |
| ABBOTS | Characters in 'The Name of the Rose' |