| SMILEY | Jane -, author of novels Moo and A Thousand Acres (6) |
| AUSTEN | Jane -, author of novels Persuasion and Mansfield Park (6) |
| CALVES | They moo, and they're new |
| THEOTHERMILK | "The cow is of the bovine ilk; / One end is moo, ..." |
| KHALID | Author who wrote The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, ___ Hosseini (6) |
| SCREAM | Sound of alarm heard over 1000 acres (6) |
| IOWA | Setting of Jane Smiley's Pulitzer-winning novel "A Thousand Acres" |
| STANLEYPARK | Vancouver's tourist attraction of a thousand acres: 2 wds. |
| KINGLEAR | Play that inspired "A Thousand Acres" |
| MILLION | The product of a thousand and a thousand (7) |
| JANE | "A Thousand Acres" novelist Smiley |
| CAMBRIDGE | Between a hundred and a thousand, a card game at university (9) |
| HOSSEINI | Afghan-American novelist, author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns |
| IGNORANCE | More caning and a thousand leave claiming a want of knowledge (9) |
| HAREM | A little beast and a thousand women live here |
| VIOLINS | "Walk my way; And a thousand ... begin to play; Or it might be the sound of your hello; That music I |
| KERRYWASHINGTON | Django Unchained, Fantastic Four, The Last King Of Scotland, Lakeview Terrace and A Thousand Words are films in which this US actress starred (5,10) |
| MONTMARTRE | Book collection and a thousand paintings maybe in extra arty city area (10) |
| CHASM | Yawns on seeing little Charles and a thousand more (5) |
| SONGS | "10,000 Hours" and "A Thousand Miles" |
