| BEERBOHM | English writer and caricaturist (1872-1956). |
| MAXBEERBOHM | English writer and caricaturist who wrote Zuleika Dobson (1911) |
| CRUIKSHANK | George --, 1792-1878, English illustrator and caricaturist (10) |
| CARUSO | Italian tenor and caricaturist |
| ROWLANDSON | Comic artist and caricaturist whose best-known works feature in the Tours of Dr Syntax series of boo |
| NIGELREES | English writer and broadcaster best known for devising and hosting the long-running Radio 4 panel game Quote... Unquote |
| RUDYARD | And 9 English author and poet born in India, best known for The Jungle Book and his Just So Stories (7,7) |
| COBBETT | William --. 1763-1835, English writer and social reformer (7) |
| ADDISON | One's got stuck into peripheral English writer and politician |
| LEAR | Edward _, 19th-century English writer and nonsense poet (4) |
| SELFWILL | English writer and novelist swaps halves, showing obstinacy (4,4) |
| DOCTORJOHNSON | Samuel, English writer and lexicographer (6,7) |
| WATERHOUSE | Keith -, 1929-2009, English writer and journalist (10) |
| LYTTON | ___ Strachey, English writer and critic, author of Eminent Victorians (6) |
| BUNYAN | John -, 1628-1688, English writer and preacher (6) |
| REPENTS | Periodically writes about English writer and is contrite (7) |
| SAMUELJOHNSON | 18th Century English writer and lexicographer who is buried at Westminster Abbey (6,7) |
| JOHNSON | Samuel ?, 18th-century English writer and lexicographer buried at Westminster Abbey, London (7) |
| WEBB | English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943). |
| PATER | Walter ---, 19th Century English writer and critic whose works include The Renaissance (5) |
