| SARTRE | Jean-Paul ___, French philosopher, novelist and dramatist whose works include Being and Nothingness and Nausea |
| DUMAS | Alexandre ---, French novelist and dramatist whose works include The Three Musketeers (5) |
| ALEXANDRE | --- Dumas, French novelist and dramatist whose works included The Three Musketeers (9) |
| HENRYFIELDING | 18th-Century English novelist and dramatist whose works include Tom Jones (5,8) |
| FIELDING | Henry ___, 18th-century English novelist and dramatist whose works include Tom Jones (8) |
| DRYDEN | John -; poet and dramatist whose works include All for Love and Absalom and Achitophel (6) |
| GIRAUDOUX | Jean, French novelist and dramatist whose plays include The Madwoman of Chaillot (9) |
| THOMASDEKKER | English poet and dramatist whose works include the plays Match Me in London and The Shoemaker's Holiday |
| BENNETT | Alan -; actor and dramatist whose works include the series of monologues Talking Heads and the play The History Boys (7) |
| ELIOT | T.S. ---, US-born British poet and dramatist whose works include The Waste Land (5) |
| TURGENEV | Ivan ___, Russian novelist and dramatist whose plays include A Month in the Country (8) |
| GALSWORTHY | Novelist and dramatist whose The Forsyte Saga earned him the 1932 Nobel Prize in Literature (10) |
| SONDHEIM | Stephen, U.S. composer and lyricist whose theatrical songs include Being Alive and Losing My Mind (8) |
| SIMONEDEBEAUVOIR | French existentialist philosopher, novelist and feminist (6,2,8) |
| RACINE | Jean ___, 17th-century French poet and dramatist whose plays include Andromaque and Phedre |
| LYTTON | 1st Baron -; title of the novelist and dramatist whose 1839 play Richelieu contains the line "the pen is mightier than the sword" (6) |
| BEANO | We hear 'Being and Nothingness' is comical for children (5) |
| BEING | ___ and Nothingness 1943 book by the philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre about his existentialist ideas |
| MARAT | Jean-Paul ___ (French revolutionary whose death was painted by Jacques-Louis David) |
| ETRE | Sartre's L'___ et le Neant (Being and Nothingness) |
