| THEGARDENOFEDEN | Occupied the characters before The Fall and The Paradise (3,6,2,4) |
| ZARIN | Last character before the rain storm was a girl (5) |
| EVERT | Always the character before you |
| NEEDLEANDTHREAD | Need lean characters before death loses vowels. Read afterwards about sewing set (6,3,6) |
| ESCAMILLO | Key characters before a factory, then love for noted toreador |
| MILLER | Author of the plays After the Fall and The Crucible (6,6) |
| ARTHUR | Author of the plays After the Fall and The Crucible (6,6) |
| CAMUS | Author of The Fall and The Rebel |
| LEONARDROSSITER | Star of 'The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin' (7,8) |
| LOSEONESBALANCE | Suffer financial depletion, just before the fall? |
| SCHNABEL | Julian ?, director of films Before Night Falls and The Diving Bell and the Butterfly |
| EMLYNWILLIAMS | Welsh actor and dramatist whose stage plays include Night Must Fall and The Corn Is Green |
| WILLIAMS | Welsh actor and dramatist whose stage plays include Night Must Fall and The Corn ls Green (5,8) |
| EMLYN | Welsh actor and dramatist whose stage plays include Night Must Fall and The Corn ls Green (5,8) |
| TEES | River in the north-east of England where the High Force falls and the Low Force cascades (4) |
| CANAANITE | A member of an ancient Semitic people who occupied the region roughly corresponding to Israel before the Israelite conquest (9) |
| SIX | In 1967 Israel occupied the Gaza Strip during the ... Day War |
| DELIUS | The Walk to the Paradise Garden composer |
| GRASS | *Guns N' Roses: "Take me down to the paradise city where the ___" |
| EDEN | The paradise in John Milton's Paradise Lost |
