| NASHE | Letters from Diana's hero Thomas, a satirist and pamphleteer (5) |
| ISIAH | Hoosier hoops hero Thomas |
| PAINE | Thomas ___, writer and pamphleteer born in 1737 (5) |
| DANIELDEFOE | English writer, journalist, and pamphleteer best known for his novel Robinson Crusoe |
| SWIFT | Quick to become a satirist (5) |
| DISCO | Entertainment from Diana's firm (5) |
| TRACT | A bit of land one might get from a pamphleteer (5) |
| TERRY | Sir ___ Pratchett, English humourist, satirist, and author of fantasy novels |
| ATHOS | One "Thomas", a musketeer (5) |
| DEFOE | Journalist, pamphleteer, spy and jack-of-all-trades who stood three days in the pillory for seditious libel, later turning his pen to fiction to write Robinson Crusoe aged 59 (5) |
| LENIN | "What Is to Be Done?" pamphleteer, 1901 |
| NASALTONE | Twang coming from Diana's alto neighbour (5,4) |
| POPE | Innocent, possibly, as a satirist (4) |
| APOPLEXY | A satirist including line by Yeats originally causes extreme anger (8) |
| SWIFTNESS | The speed of a satirist's head (9) |
| IRIS | A satirist's bloomer (in the eye of the beholder) (4) |
| INVENT | "To _, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk": Thomas A. Edison (6) |
| LUCIAN | 2c A.D. Greek satirist and author of Dialogues of the Gods (6) |
| PETERCOOK | Who was the satirist and comedy partner of Dudley Moore? (5,4) |
| DAVEALLEN | Stage name of Irish comedian, satirist, and actor David Tynan O'Mahony (4,5) |