| SPENSER | His first major poetic work was The Shepheardes Calender |
| EPOS | Major poetic effort |
| PASTORALS | The poems in Spenser's "The Shepheardes Calender," e.g. |
| PTOLEMY | "We accomplish more by wisdom than by force." His first major astronomical work was the Almagast. Who said this? |
| LEE | South Korea's Hyung-Taik ___, who made it to the fourth round of the U.S. Open in his first major to |
| PINOCCHIO | His first major screen appearance was in 1940 |
| ELIOT | Poet whose work was the basis for the musical "Cats" |
| GARCIA | Golfer who won the 2017 US Masters, his first major, after 18 years as a professional (6) |
| GARY | ___ Woodland American golfer who won his first major championship the U.S. Open in 2019 |
| WOODS | Tiger ___ American golfer who won the 2019 Masters Tournament his first major in 11 years |
| DOMINICTHIEM | Austrian tennis player who won his first major title at the 2020 US Open: 2 wds. |
| SPIETH | Jordan, U.S. golfer who won his first major at the U.S. Masters in 2015 (6) |
| KOEPKA | Brooks, U.S. golfer who won his first major at the U.S. Open in 2017 (6) |
| JONRAHM | Spanish golfer who won his first major at the 2021 US Open (3,4) |
| RORY | ____ McIlroy, golfer who won his first major at the U.S. Open in 2011 (4) |
| NICKLAUS | This golfer, known as the Golden Bear, won his first major tournament at 16; Jack ... |
| ZULU | It provided Michael Caine with his first major role (4) |
| WOODLAND | American golfer who won his first major at 2019 US Open (8) |
| SALINGER | J. D. ---, American writer whose most famous work was The Catcher In The Rye (8) |
| INVERSE | One down's work was the opposite |
