| DORIANGRAY | Narcissistic title character created by Oscar Wilde in an 1890 novel (6,4) |
| SNOWYRIVER | Waterway featured in an 1890 Banjo Patterson poem (5,5) |
| DORIAN | - Gray ; narcissistic character created by Oscar Wilde (6) |
| MELMOTH | Sebastian, pseudonym adopted by Oscar Wilde in Paris after his release from prison in 1897 (7) |
| OLIVERTWIST | Orphan title character created by Charles Dickens: 2 wds. |
| MATILDA | Title character created by Dahl (7) |
| STEPHENFRY | *Actor who played Oscar Wilde in "Wilde" [fish] |
| THEPICTURE | 1890 novel by Oscar Wilde featuring the character Basil Hallward (3,7,2,6,4) |
| TRAGICMUSE | The ___, 1890 novel by Henry James (6,4) |
| SIGNOFFOUR | The ___, 1890 novel by Arthur Conan Doyle featuring Sherlock Holmes (4,2,4) |
| LABORATORY | The -, 1890 novel by Arthur Conan Doyle featuring Sherlock Holmes (4,2,4) |
| GRANTSTOMB | Manhattan tourist attraction resulting from an 1890 design competition |
| THEPICTUREOFDORIANGRAY | 1890 novel by Oscar Wilde featuring the character Basil Hallward |
| OFDORIANGRAY | 1890 novel by Oscar Wilde featuring the character Basil Hallward (3,7,2,6,4) |
| IDEAL | 'To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance,' wrote Oscar Wilde in his play, An ... Husb |
| EGOISTICAL | Narcissistic socialite is distraught about blog's ending |
| EGOCENTRIC | I heard you work at Bilingsgate? That is narcissistic (7) |
| REFLECTIVE | Thinking about the nature of narcissistic love? (10) |
| EASTERN | Jacob, New York-born sculptor whose works include the Tomb of Oscar Wilde in Paris (7) |
| GIDE | Andre ---, French author who was a friend of Oscar Wilde in the 1890s (4) |