| AMOSOZ | Israeli novelist and Professor of Hebrew Literature (1939-2018) |
| AMOS | **** Oz, writer and professor of Hebrew literature born in 1939 (4) |
| ADONAI | God, in Hebrew literature |
| ELLIOT | __ Hope, Holby consultant and professor of medicine (6) |
| ASIMOV | American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. |
| HOUSMAN | Popular poet who was a distinguished classical scholar and professor of Latin at Cambridge |
| NEWCOMB | Astronomer and professor of mathematics in the United States Navy who died in 1909 (5,7) |
| SIMON | Astronomer and professor of mathematics in the United States Navy who died in 1909 (5,7) |
| POE | "The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether" author |
| RAY | Creator of Feluda, the Sleuth and Professor Shonku |
| TINTIN | Friend of Captain Haddock and Professor Calculus (6) |
| REICHENBACHFALLS | Location of the final altercation between Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty in The Final Problem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (11,5) |
| DEACON | Cleric and professor have ace to play |
| CLUE | Board game featuring Mrs. White and Professor Plum |
| RATTLEDON | Conductor and professor wouldn't stop talking (7,2) |
| MOHOLYNAGY | Hungarian-born abstract painter, photographer, designer, typographer and professor at the Bauhaus wh |
| CLASS | Superhero film with Magneto and Professor Xavier, X-men: First ___ (5) |
| NEMESES | Sinestro and Professor Zoom, in their respective universes |
| RADON | Artist and professor in their element (5) |
| HERGE | Cartoonist who created Captain Haddock and Professor Calculus (5) |