| BOYLE | Kay, American writer whose volumes of short stories include The Smoking Mountain (5) |
| POPOCATEPETL | Volcano on the border of the states of Mexico and Puebla, central Mexico. The name in the Nahuatl means "Smoking Mountain." (12) |
| BAKEDALASKA | Cook Kay, American included, mixed salad for dessert! (5,6) |
| CHAIN | Constantly smoking mountains? (5) |
| FLECKER | James Elroy ?, London-born writer whose volumes of poetry include 1913's The Golden Journey to Samarkand |
| WEBB | Robert ?, actor and comedian whose credits include The Smoking Room and Peep Show |
| MILNE | A.A. ---, English writer whose volume of verse for young readers was titled Now We Are Six (5) |
| RAYBRADBURY | Author whose volumes of short stories include The Illustrated Man and I Sing the Body Electric! |
| BRADBURY | Ray ?, author whose volumes of short stories include The Illustrated Man (8) |
| JAMES | US humorist whose short stories include The Catbird Seat and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (5,7) |
| OFLAHERTY | Liam, Irish novelist whose volumes of short stories include Two Lovely Beasts (9) |
| HARTE | Bret -, US writer whose volumes include 1870's The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Sketches (5) |
| MUNRO | Alice -, Canadian short-story writer whose volumes include Open Secrets and Runaway (5) |
| BRETHARTE | US writer whose short stories include The Outcasts Of Poker Flat and The Luck Of Roaring Camp (4,5) |
| THURBER | US humorist whose short stories include The Catbird Seat and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (5,7) |
| BLAIR | PM who introduced the smoking ban for enclosed workspaces (5) |
| EDWARDEVERETTHALE | American author, historian and Unitarian minister whose short stories include The Man Without a Country |
| HGWELLS | British writer whose stories include The Time Machine and The War of the Worlds (1,1,5) |
| ILENE | "The Smoking Life" author Barth |
| LOVECRAFT | H.P., American writer whose stories include The Case of Charles Dexter Ward (9) |