| FRIEND | Our Mutual ___ , Charles Dickens's last completed novel (6) |
| MUTUAL | Our _ Friend, Charles Dickens's last completed novel (6) |
| OURMUTUALFRIEND | Charles Dickens's last completed novel |
| OUR | "___ Mutual Friend" (Dickens's last completed novel) |
| JOHNMARMON | Missing heir to a fortune in Charles Dickens' last completed novel, Our Mutual Friend (1865) (4,6) |
| WILFER | Bella -, character in 1865 Charles Dickens novel Our Mutual Friend who marries John Rokesmith (6) |
| HIGDEN | Betty --, character in 'Our Mutual Friend' (6) |
| JUDEFAWLEY | Protagonist of Thomas Hardy's last completed novel (4,6) |
| DANIELDERONDA | Last completed novel by English author George Eliot, published in 1876 (6,7) |
| JUDETHEOBSCURE | Thomas Hardy's last completed novel (4,3,7) |
| PERSUASION | Austen's last completed novel, written 1815-16 |
| BOFFIN | Nicodemus ____, in Our Mutual Friend, has been suggested as the source of this word for a scientific or technical expert |
| EDWIN | The Mystery Of _ Drood, Charles Dickens's last novel (5) |
| DROOD | Edwin ___, protagonist of Charles Dickens's last novel (5) |
| EDWINDROOD | The Mystery Of - - - - - -, Charles Dickens's last novel, left unfinished at the time of his death (5,5) |
| CANDLESTICKS | C Dickens's last novel, Holders of Light (12) |
| MARILYNMONROE | Her last completed film role was in The Misfits (7,6) |
| COUSINPHILLIS | Last completed work by English author Elizabeth Gaskell, published in 1864 (6,7) |
| NINETEENEIGHTYFOUR | Orwell's last completed book (8,6-4) |
| WEGG | Silas ___, one-legged character in the Charles Dickens novel Our Mutual Friend (4) |