| GEORGEMEREDITH | English writer whose works include the novel The Egoist and the poem Modern Love |
| FITZGERALD | F. Scott ---, American writer whose works include the novel The Great Gatsby (10) |
| JBPRIESTLEY | English author whose works include the novel The Good Companions and the play An Inspector Calls (1,1,9) |
| EGOS | What egoist and egotist have in common, pl. |
| NATHANIEL | And 26 US author whose works include the novels The Scarlet Letter and The House of the Seven Gables (9,9) |
| HAWTHORNE | US author whose works include the novels The Scarlet Letter and The House of the Seven Gables (9,9) |
| ISRAEL | and 5dn, British humorist and writer whose works include the novel Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People and the play The Melting Pot |
| BENNETT | Arnold ---, English writer whose works include the novel Anna Of The Five Towns (7) |
| ZANGWILL | see 6dn, British humorist and writer whose works include the novel Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People and the play The Melting Pot |
| KOESTLER | Arthur ___, Hungarian-born writer whose works include the novel Darkness at Noon and The Ghost in the Machine |
| SOYINKA | Dramatist whose works include The Lion and the Jewel and the poem Mohammad Ali At The Ring-Side In 1 |
| ALANBENNETT | English writer whose works include the plays The Madness Of George III and The History Boys (4,7) |
| PUSHKIN | Russian author whose works include the novels Eugene Onegin and The Captains Daughter, drama Boris Godunov, and poem Ruslan and Ludmila (7) |
| SARTRE | Existentialist philosopher and author whose works include the novel Nausea and collection of stories The Wall (6) |
| PATER | Walter ___, English essayist and critic whose works include the novel Marius the Epicurean |
| BUTLER | Samuel -; author whose works include the novel Erewhon and the semi-autobiographical work The Way of All Flesh (6) |
| APHRABEHN | 17th-century English dramatist and novelist whose works include the novel Oroonoko (5,4) |
| THACKERAY | Author whose works include the novel Vanity Fair and collection of satires titled The Book of Snobs (9) |
| LARKIN | Philip -; author whose works include the novel Jill and poetry collection The Whitsun Weddings (6) |
| JEANCOCTEAU | French writer, designer and film director whose works include the novel Les Enfants terrible |
