| BALLANTYNE | Novel by Anna? Tell children's book author (10) |
| OTRUETHING | 1994 semi-autobiographical novel by Anna Quindlen |
| TELLWRIGHT | Anna ?, central character in 1902 Arnold Bennett novel Anna of the Five Towns |
| KOURNIKOVA | Anna ?, 1999 and 2002 Australian Open women's doubles tennis championship winner with Martina Hingis (10) |
| MARGRETREY | Children's book author born in Germany on May 16, 1906 |
| ICANRELATE | Broken clarinet holding a note finally? Tell me about it (1,3,6) |
| LETSHEARIT | Stealthier reforms? Tell me! (4,4,2) |
| LENNYHENRY | Which comedian-actor-writer's autobiography, Who am I, again? tells of his life as a young black boy in 1970s Britain? (5,5) |
| BEAUTY | 1877 novel by Anna Sewell (5,6) |
| BLACK | 1877 novel by Anna Sewell (5,6) |
| RUNNING | and 23ac, 2001 novel by Anna Maxted (7,2,5) |
| BLACKBEAUTY | 1877 novel by Anna Sewell; fictional story of a horse (5,6) |
| INHEELS | and 23ac, 2001 novel by Anna Maxted (7,2,5) |
| SEWELL | Anna ?, author of 1877 novel Black Beauty (6) |
| MAXTED | Anna ?, author of novels Being Committed and Getting Over It (6) |
| MADRIGAL | Anna ?, landlady of 28, Barbary Lane, San Francisco, in stories by Armistead Maupin |
| ENIDS | Children's book author Blyton and "National Velvet" author Bagnold |
| SMASHNOVA | Anna ?, winner of the 1991 French Open junior singles tennis championship (9) |
| FARIS | Anna ?, actress who starred as Shelley Darlingson in 2008 romcom The House Bunny |
| PALINDROMES | Abba solos wow Anna? (11) |
