| ARCHIBALD | First name of the author A. J. Cronin |
| INTWO | Adventure -- Worlds; autobiography of Country Doctor author A. J. Cronin (2,3) |
| STEIN | The author's a mug |
| CARDROSS | Large village on the Firth of Clyde (pop 2,000), the birthplace of A J Cronin (8) |
| DOCTORFINLAY | Creation of A.J. Cronin who features in the novel Beyond This Place (6,6) |
| CITADEL | A.J. Cronin novel The ___ |
| JUDASTREE | The ___, 1961 novel by A J Cronin (5,4) |
| STARSLOOKDOWN | 'The ---', 1935 novel by A.J. Cronin (5,4,4) |
| FINLAY | Doctor creation of A.J. Cronin in works such as Beyond This Place (6) |
| THESPANISHGARDENER | 1956 film starring Dirk Bogarde based on a 1950 novel by A J Cronin |
| THESTARS | 1935 novel by A J Cronin (3,5,4,4) |
| LOOKDOWN | 1935 novel by A J Cronin (3,5,4,4) |
| JACOBS | Author A.J. who read all of the "Britannica" |
| DOCTORCAMERON | Elderly physician in Beyond This Place and other tales by A.J. Cronin (6,7) |
| CRONIN | "The Citadel" author A.J. __ |
| LINKLATER | Eric the writer's a connection to follow (9) |
| IMAGINE | Pretend the writer's a machine with energy (7) |
| YETI | Even so, the writer's a beast (4) |
| WHEEN | Francis, the writer, a man about town? On the contrary (5) |
| ACRIMONY | The writer"A™s taken in by a sidekick - bitterness results |
