| JOEGARGERY | Blacksmith in Charles Dickens's novel Great Expectations (3,7) |
| WEMMICK | Clerk to Mr Jaggers in Charles Dickens's novel Great Expectations (7) |
| HAVISHAM | Miss character in Charles Dickens's novel Great Expectations (8) |
| PHILIPPIRRIP | Narrator of Charles Dickens's novel Great Expectations (6,6) |
| PIRRIP | Philip, narrator of Dickens's novel Great Expectations (6) |
| LITTLENELL | Name by which the heroine of Charles Dickens's novel The Old Curiosity Shop is known |
| ORPHANAGE | Type of institution in which Oliver Twist is raised in Charles Dickens's novel (9) |
| ADACLARE | Young ward of Chancery in Charles Dickens's novel Bleak House who falls in love with Richard Carstone |
| SETH | Sanctimonious architect in Charles Dickens's novel Martin Chuzzlewit (4,9) |
| GAMP | Sarah ---, nurse in Charles Dickens's novel Martin Chuzzlewit (4) |
| JARNDYCE | Mr ____, guardian of Esther in Charles Dickens's novel Bleak House (8) |
| MICAWBER | Wilkins, character in Charles Dickens's novel David Copperfield (8) |
| SQUEERS | Wackford, character in Charles Dickens's novel Nicholas Nickleby (7) |
| URIAH | Mr Heep, clerk in Charles Dickens's novel David Copperfield (5) |
| NUBBLES | Kit, character in Charles Dickens's novel The Old Curiosity Shop (7) |
| GRADGRIND | Thomas, central character in Charles Dickens's novel Hard Times (9) |
| SCROOGE | Ebenezer, miser in Charles Dickens's novel A Christmas Carol (7) |
| GRIP | Raven in Charles Dickens's novel Barnaby Rudge (4) |
| SLEARY | Circus proprietor in Charles Dickens's novel Hard Times (6) |
| JOSIAHBOUNDERBY | Business associate of Mr Gradgrind in Charles Dickens's novel Hard Times (6,9) |
