| BRADBURY | Ray ---, author of the books The Martian Chronicles and Dandelion Wine (8) |
| RAY | Author of The Martian Chronicles and Fahrenheit 451, ... Bradbury |
| SINCLAIR | Upton --, author of the books 'The Jungle' (1906) and 'The Brass Check' (1919) (8) |
| GUEST | Germaine, author of the books The Whole Woman and The Boy (5) |
| GREER | Germaine, author of the books The Whole Woman and The Female Eunuch (5) |
| ADAMS | Author who wrote about characters including Hazel, Blackberry, Bluebell and Dandelion in Watership Down (5) |
| LIEINWAIT | “Old men only ____ for people to ask them to talk” (Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine) |
| DAISY | Flower studied in synantherology with relatives camomile, dahlia, artichoke, lettuce and dandelion that collectively form 10 per cent of all Earth's flora (5) |
| WEEDY | With couch grass, ground elder and dandelions everywhere, your garden could be described as this (5) |
| HOROWITZ | Author of the Alex Rider books, The House of Silk 1and Magpie Murders who also created Foyle's War (8) |
| JEREMIAH | Traditional author of the Book of Lamentations |
| RESERVES | Books the second team (8) |
| DODIE | ___ Smith, author of the books I Capture The Castle and The Hundred And One Dalmatians (5) |
| EADIE | Betty, author of the books Embraced by the Light and The Awakening Heart (5) |
| BAUM | L Frank, author of the book The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz (4) |
| GRAHAME | Kenneth, author of the book The Wind in the Willows (7) |
| YERBY | Frank, author of the book The Foxes of Harrow (5) |
| BRYSON | Bill ___, author of the books A Short History of Nearly Everything and A Walk in the Woods (6) |
| RAYBRADBURY | Author of "The Martian Chronicles" |
| CHEEVER | John ?, author of novels The Wapshot Chronicle and The Wapshot Scandal |
