| MALORY | Author whose Le Morte d'Arthur was illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley (6) |
| DOWSON | Poet associated with the Decadent movement of Oscar Wilde and Aubrey Beardsley who, in Vitae Summa B |
| THOMAS | English writer, author of Le Morte D'arthur (3,6,6) |
| GARETH | Hero of "Le Morte d'Arthur" |
| SEWELL | Novelist whose Black Beauty was illustrated by artists including Lionel Edwards and Cecil Aldin (6) |
| SIR | English writer, author of Le Morte D'arthur (3,6,6) |
| THOMASMALORY | Warwickshire-born poet (1405 - 71), who wrote or compiled Le Morte d'Arthur (6,6) |
| AUBREY | ___ Beardsley, exotic English book illustrator, d. 1898 aged 25 (6) |
| WHITE | Author who adapted Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur into The Once and Future King quartet and wrote the study on falconry The Goshawk (5) |
| HOLY | ___ grail; item that features in the Le Morte d'Arthur tales (4) |
| MALORYS | ___ "Le Morte d'Arthur" |
| SIRGALAHAD | "Le Morte d'Arthur" figure |
| YOUNG | Poet whose Night-Thoughts was illustrated by William Blake in 1797 (5) |
| GRAY | Surgeon whose landmark treatise on anatomy was illustrated by Henry Vandyke Carter (4) |
| NICHOLASMOORE | English poet whose 1944 collection The Glass Tower was illustrated by Lucian Freud |
| MATISSE | French artist whose Le Bonheur de Vivre (The Joy of Life) was once owned by Gertrude and Leo Stein and is considered to be his greatest Fauve painting (7) |
| YONGE | John Keble's friend whose novel The Heir Of Redclyffe was illustrated in an edition by Kate Greenaway (5) |
| TENNYSON | Alfred Lord, poet whose poems include Morte d'Arthur and Ulysses (8) |
| PISSARRO | Impressionist whose Le Boulevard de Montmartre, Matinee de Printemps was auctioned at Sotheby's, London for around £19.9 million in 2014 (8) |
| BEDIVERE | In Morte d' Arthur, a knight who threw Excalibur into the lake (3,8) |
