| THEELECTEDMEMBER | Bernice Rubens became the first female Booker prizewinner for this novel |
| THEREMAINSOFTHE | Kazuo Ishiguro, who won his Nobel in 2017, is best known for this novel, made into a hit 1993 film starring Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson |
| DAY | Kazuo Ishiguro, who won his Nobel in 2017, is best known for this novel, made into a hit 1993 film starring Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson |
| JULIANBARNES | 2011 Booker prizewinner for The Sense of an Ending |
| DAMONGALGUT | 2021 Booker prizewinner for The Promise |
| PENELOPE | --- Fitzgerald, 1979 Booker prizewinner for Offshore |
| TTFI | What is the abbreviation for the governing body of a successful medal sport for India in Asian and Commonwealth Games for which Meghna Ahlawat became the first female president in December 2022? (1,1, |
| HILARY | Later a two-time Booker prizewinner, whose first novel Every Day Is Mother's Day was released in 1985? (6,6) |
| MANTEL | Later a two-time Booker prizewinner, whose first novel Every Day Is Mother's Day was released in 1985? (6,6) |
| DNA | Nobel prizewinner for medicine Maurice Wilkins was a pioneer in the discovery of this structure of l |
| OTTOLOEWI | Joint Nobel prizewinner for discoveries relating to the chemical transmission of nerve impulses (4,5) |
| SABRINACARPENTER | American singer, songwriter and actress who in 2024 became the first female artist to occupy the top three spots of the UK Singles Chart simultaneously for two consecutive weeks (7,9) |
| RACHELWHITEREAD | Artist who became the first female winner of the Turner prize, for House in 1993 |
| TANGNEY | Which Labor politician became the first female member of the senate in 1943? (7) |
| MARYMCALEESE | In 1997 ____ became the first female president to succeed a female president (of a nation) |
| THERESAMAY | ____ became the first female chairman of the Conservative party in 2002 |
| BETTYBOOTHROYD | Former dancer who became the first female speaker of the House of Commons (5,9) |
| FOSTER | In 2016, she (surname) became the first female first minister of Northern Ireland (6) |
| AFRICA | In 1993, Sylvie Kinigi became the first female prime minister of this continent (6) |
| LAC | Booker prizewinner "Hotel du ___" |
