| ANNAKARENINA | Novel by Leo Tolstoy published in serial instalments from 1873 to 1877 in the periodical The Russian Messenger |
| CHRISTIANIA | Name by which Oslo was known from 1624 to 1877 in honour of the king who had it rebuilt (11) |
| STEELE | English essayist who started the periodical The Tatler |
| ERA | Reconstruction ___ (1865-1877, in American history) |
| PHOEBE | Creator of TV hit, Fleabag, ___ Waller-Bridge; she is a descendant of the Rev Sir Egerton Leigh, Conservative MP for Mid Cheshire from 1873 to his death in 1876 (6) |
| GASKELL | Author whose novel Cranford was originally published in serial instalments in Household Words (7) |
| ANNA | ___ Karenina: novel by Leo Tolstoy, released in serial instalments over 20 years (4) |
| RURALRIDES | William Cobbett's best-known work, originally published in serial form in the Political Register from 1822 to 1826 |
| RIDES | William Cobbett's best-known work, originally published in serial form in the Political Register from 1822 to 1826 |
| RURAL | William Cobbett's best-known work, originally published in serial form in the Political Register from 1822 to 1826 |
| PEANUTS | Comic strip produced by US cartoonist Charles Schulz in 17,897 instalments from 1950 to 2000 (7) |
| LUCKOF | The ?, William Thackeray novel first published in serial form in 1844 (4,2,5,6) |
| GIFT | The -, Vladimir Nabokov novel originally published in serial form in 1938 whose central character is Fyodor Godunovcherdyntsev (4) |
| CANYOUFORGIVEHER | First of the Palliser novels by Anthony Trollope published in serial form in 1864 and 1865 |
| BARRYLYNDON | The ___, William Thackeray novel first published in serial form in 1844 (4,2,5,6) |
| CANYOU | & 10D First of the Palliser novels by Anthony Trollope published in serial form in 1864 and 1865 (3,3,7,3) |
| GRANT | Ulysses S. ---, 18th President of the United States, in office from 1869 to 1877 (5) |
| SPECTATOR | 'The ---', periodical conducted by Richard Steele and Joseph Addison from March 1711 to December 1712 (9) |
| TRUST | Which crown entity was formed in 1873 "to protect the future of New Zealanders"? (6,5) |
| PUBLIC | Which crown entity was formed in 1873 "to protect the future of New Zealanders"? (6,5) |
