| DANIELDERONDA | Last completed novel by English author George Eliot, published in 1876 (6,7) |
| DERONDA | Daniel ____, novel by George Eliot published in 1876 (7) |
| THELIFTEDVEIL | 1859 novella by English author George Eliot exploring themes of fate, clairvoyance and life after death (3,6,4) |
| ADAMBEDE | What was the first novel by English author George Eliot? (4,4) |
| HARDTIMES | Shortest of the completed novels by Charles Dickens (4,5) |
| COUSINPHILLIS | Last completed work by English author Elizabeth Gaskell, published in 1864 (6,7) |
| BRAVENEWWORLD | 1932 dystopian science fiction novel by English author Aldous Huxley (5,3,5) |
| STIGOFTHEDUMP | 1963 children's novel by English author Clive King about a time-travelling caveman (4,2,3,4) |
| MARILYNMONROE | Her last completed film role was in The Misfits (7,6) |
| SVENGALI | Hypnotic villain of the 1894 novel Trilby by English author George du Maurier (8) |
| JOHNMARMON | Missing heir to a fortune in Charles Dickens' last completed novel, Our Mutual Friend (1865) (4,6) |
| JUDETHEOBSCURE | Thomas Hardy's last completed novel (4,3,7) |
| FRIEND | Our Mutual ___ , Charles Dickens' last completed novel (6) |
| OUR | "___ Mutual Friend" (Dickens's last completed novel) |
| MUTUAL | Our _ Friend, Charles Dickens's last completed novel (6) |
| PERSUASION | Austen's last completed novel, written 1815-16 |
| OURMUTUALFRIEND | The title of Charles Dickens' last completed novel |
| JUDEFAWLEY | Protagonist of Thomas Hardy's last completed novel (4,6) |
| THEWASTELAND | Poem by writer T.S. Eliot published in 1922 that begins 'April is the cruellest month' (3,5,4) |
| ADAM | Forename of the carpenter in a novel described as "full of the breath of cows and scent of hay" by its author George Eliot (4) |
