| YONGE | Charlotte M, author of the novels The Heir Of Redclyffe and The Daisy Chain (5) |
| SYNGE | J.M., author of the play The Playboy of the Western World (5) |
| DAISY | The ___, 1856 novel by Charlotte M Yonge subtitled Aspirations (5,5) |
| CHAIN | The -, 1856 novel by Charlotte M Yonge subtitled Aspirations (5,5) |
| ROMEO | The young heir of the Montagues in a tragedy by Shakespeare (5) |
| DISCH | Thomas M -, author of 1965 science fiction novel The Genocides (5) |
| THEIR | The first heir of those people (5) |
| SCION | Heir of a rich and famous family |
| GAIUS | __ Caesar, slain heir of Emperor Augustus |
| FRODO | Hobbit, heir of Bilbo |
| THACKERAY | William M, author of the novel The History of Henry Esmond, Esquire (9) |
| CAIN | James M -, author of the novels Serenade and Mildred Pierce (4) |
| AGES | "I the heir of all -in the foremost files of time." Tennyson, Locksley Hall (1842) |
| BALLANTYNE | R. M. -; author of the 1857 adventure novel The Coral Island (10) |
| DELAFIELD | E.M., author of The Diary of a Provincial Lady (9) |
| MONTGOMERY | L. M. -; author of a series of children's novels including Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea and |
| MATILDA | 12th Century empress, the daughter and heir of Henry I and the mother of Henry II (7) |
| ALCOTT | Louisa M, author of the novel Little Women (6) |
| BARRIE | J.M., author of the play Peter Pan (6) |
| DAISYCHAIN | "The ... ...", 1856 novel by Charlotte M. Yonge (5,5) |
