| HARDTIMES | Novel by Charles Dickens featuring school superintendent Thomas Gradgrind (4,5) |
| TIMES | Hard ___ , Charles Dickens novel featuring school board superintendent Mr Gradgrind |
| CHALMERS | School Superintendent in The Simpsons (8) |
| THOMASGRADGRIND | School superintendent in HardTimes |
| HARD | 1854 novel by Charles Dickens featuring the character Thomas Gradgrind |
| THECHIMES | 1844 novel by Charles Dickens featuring Toby Veck (3,6) |
| THEBATTLE | 1846 Christmas novel by Charles Dickens featuring the character Doctor Jeddler (3,6,2,4) |
| NOWWHATIWANTISFACTS | The opening sentence of Hard Times by Charles Dickens, spoken by Thomas Gradgrind |
| JOSIAHBOUNDERBY | Business associate of Thomas Gradgrind in the novel Hard Times by Charles Dickens |
| ATALEOFTWOCITIES | 1859 novel by Charles Dickens featuring characters Charles Darnay and Sydney Carton |
| OFTWOCITIES | Novel by Charles Dickens featuring Charles Darnay (1,4,2,3,6) |
| ATALE | Novel by Charles Dickens featuring Charles Darnay (1,4,2,3,6) |
| NICHOLAS | 1839 novel by Charles Dickens featuring the character Newman Noggs (8,8) |
| BARNABYRUDGE | Novel by Charles Dickens featuring Grip the raven (7,5) |
| TWIST | Oliver ___ , novel by Charles Dickens featuring Fagin and Bill Sikes (5) |
| DOMBEYANDSON | 1848 novel by Charles Dickens featuring Captain Cuttle (6,3,3) |
| MUTUAL | Our ___ Friend, novel by Charles Dickens featuring John Harmon and Bella Wilfer (6) |
| DOMBEY | & 6D Novel by Charles Dickens featuring the character Captain Cuttle (6,3,3) |
| OLIVERTWIST | Novel by Charles Dickens featuring Bill Sikes (6,5) |
| LITTLEDORRIT | Novel by Charles Dickens featuring the character Arthur Clennam |