| HAVISHAM | Miss character in Charles Dickens's novel Great Expectations (8) |
| JOEGARGERY | Blacksmith in Charles Dickens's novel Great Expectations (3,7) |
| WEMMICK | Clerk to Mr Jaggers in Charles Dickens's novel Great Expectations (7) |
| ELLIE | Miss --, character in Dallas played by Barbara Bel Geddes (5) |
| PIRRIP | Philip, narrator of Dickens's novel Great Expectations (6) |
| MICAWBER | Wilkins, character in Charles Dickens's novel David Copperfield (8) |
| JARNDYCE | Mr ____, guardian of Esther in Charles Dickens's novel Bleak House (8) |
| MAGWITCH | Abel ___, character in 1861 Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations (8) |
| ADACLARE | Young ward of Chancery in Charles Dickens's novel Bleak House who falls in love with Richard Carstone |
| OPIUMDEN | Type of establishment in which Charles Dickens's novel The Mystery of Edwin Drood opens |
| ALFREDJINGLE | Character in Charles Dickens's novel Pickwick Papers who tries to elope with Miss Wardle (6,6) |
| EBENEZER | --- Scrooge, character in Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol (8) |
| SQUEERS | Wackford, character in Charles Dickens's novel Nicholas Nickleby (7) |
| WEGG | Silas, one-legged character in Charles Dickens's novel Our Mutual Friend (4) |
| NUBBLES | Kit, character in Charles Dickens's novel The Old Curiosity Shop (7) |
| SMIKE | Friend of the title character in Charles Dickens's novel Nicholas Nickleby (5) |
| GRADGRIND | Thomas, central character in Charles Dickens's novel Hard Times (9) |
| GAMP | Sarah, character in Charles Dickens's novel Martin Chuzzlewit noted for her large umbrella (4) |
| WACKFORDSQUEERS | Cruel headmaster of Dotheboys Hall in Charles Dickens's novel Nicholas Nickleby (8,7) |
| ORPHANAGE | Type of institution in which Oliver Twist is raised in Charles Dickens's novel (9) |
