| COCTEAU | French dramatist, author of 'Les Enfants Terribles' (7) |
| CARNE | Marcel, French film director of Les Enfants du Paradis (5) |
| MOLIERE | French dramatist, author of Tartuffe (7) |
| JEAN | French author whose best-known works are the 1929 novel Les Enfants terribles and the 1934 play La Machine infernale (4,7) |
| TERRORS | Do such enfants terribles get the DTs? (7) |
| RACINE | Jean --, French dramatist, author of 'Andromaque' (6) |
| ARLETTE | Member of the Order of Canada Ms. Cousture, author of Les Filles de Caleb |
| LEMELIN | Author of Les Plouffe |
| ENFANTS | ___ terribles (French term for young status-quo disrupters) |
| JEANCOCTEAU | French writer, designer and film director whose works include the novel Les Enfants terrible |
| TERENCERATTIGAN | British dramatist, author of Separate Tables (7,8) |
| CONGREVE | William -, English dramatist, author of The Way of the World (8) |
| TIRSODEMOLINA | Spanish dramatist, author of The Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest (5,2,6) |
| IBSEN | Dramatist, author of Peer Gynt (5) |
| PINERO | English dramatist, author of the farce 'Dandy Dick' (6) |
| JOEORTON | English dramatist, author of 'What the Butler Saw' (3,5) |
| AESCHYLUS | Ancient Greek dramatist, author of 'Prometheus Bound' (9) |
| SOPHOCLES | Greek dramatist, author of Oedipus Rex (9) |
| EURIPIDES | Greek dramatist, author of Electra (9) |
| SHERIDAN | Irish dramatist, author of The School for Scandal (8) |
