| DANTES | Edmond, character in The Count of Monte Cristo (6) |
| EUGENIE | -- Danglars, character in 'The Count of Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas (7) |
| EDMOND | Mr. Dantes, imprisoned sea-captain in The Count of Monte Cristo (6) |
| EDMONDDANTES | Imprisoned sea-captain in The Count of Monte-Cristo (6,6) |
| ELBA | Island featured in "The Count of Monte Cristo" |
| DUNGEON | Where Dantes was held, in "The Count of Monte Cristo" |
| ALIPASHA | Ottoman ruler referenced in "The Count of Monte Cristo" |
| DEBUTANTES | Young socialites returned lipstick container in The Count of Monte Cristo (10) |
| ESCAPEE | P Mescal stripped to be lead in The Count of Monte Cristo? |
| ELISSA | Actress Landi of "The Count of Monte Cristo," 1934 |
| EDAMES | '60s singer named for the Count of Monte Cristo |
| DUMAS | Alexandre - pere; French author of The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers whose son wrote The Lady of the Camellias (5) |
| SHEEPSKIN | Holds the Count of Monte Cristo in one place in the cloakroom perhaps (9) |
| BOOK | "Anne of Green Gables," for one | "The Count of Monte Cristo," for one | "The Real Housewives of Orange County," for one |
| PRISONER | Edmond Dantes, e.g., before becoming the Count of Monte Cristo |
| LANDI | Elissa of "The Count of Monte Cristo" (1934) |
| ALEXANDRE | --- Dumas, author of The Count of Monte Cristo |
| TALLYSHEEDY | Include an actress in the count? |
| TRAGICALLY | Most unfortunately, panatella is back in the count (10) |
| ALEXANDREDUMAS | French author who wrote the adventure novel The Count Of Monte Cristo (9,5) |
