| ATHOL | Master Harold And The Boys South African playwright, ... Fugard |
| PURPLE | "Harold and the ___ Crayon" (popular children's book) |
| FUGARD | Athol ___, late South African playwright and actor (6) |
| AESOP | 'The Phrygian has spoken better than all,' the King of Lydia is supposed to have remarked of this Greek slave born around 620BC who put together stories like The Hare And The Tortoise and The Boy Who |
| ATHL | Playwright Fugard |
| JAMESMASON | British actor, star of films including Lolita and The Boys from Brazil, who was also in the cast of Evil Under the Sun, a big screen adaptation of an Agatha Christie novel that was shot in Mallorca (5 |
| PACK | The Rat ___ (Frank and the boys) |
| IRA | Levin who wrote "The Stepford Wives" and "The Boys from Brazil" |
| GUEST | Germaine, author of the books The Whole Woman and The Boy (5) |
| GREER | Germaine, author of the books The Whole Woman and The Boy (5) |
| TERENCE | Roman-African playwright of the second century BC (7) |
| GALWAYBAY | "And the boys of NYPD choir were singing ___ ___": Fairytale of Christmas, The Pogues (6,3) |
| DEADHEADS | People with a psychedelically painted van following Jerry and the boys on tour |
| ME | "___ and the Boys" (1994-95) |
| LESSONS | I hope Leslie and the boys learn from them |
| APPLAUDS | This cheers a priest and the boys when they're around you (8) |
| ATEAM | Col. Hannibal Smith and the boys |
| ERIN | _ Moriarty, actress whose TV credits include True Detective and The Boys (4) |
| ACKLES | Jensen _, actor in TV series Supernatural and The Boys (6) |
| RUARK | Sporting columnist who wrote "The Old Man and the Boy" |