| EFFIBRIEST | Realist novel by Theodor Fontane, published in 1884 (4,6) |
| WRATH | A 1939 realist novel by American writer John Steinbeck (3,6,2,5) |
| THEGRAPESOF | A 1939 realist novel by American writer John Steinbeck (3,6,2,5) |
| GRAPESOFWRATH | A John Steinbeck realist novel and film starring Henry Fonda (6,2,5) |
| AYEAROFSOLITUDE | Magical-realist novel that follows the Buendia family over several generations |
| EFFI | & 12A 1896 novel by Theodor Fontane featuring the character Major Crampas (4,6) |
| BRIEST | 'Effi ---', 1895 novel by Theodor Fontane (6) |
| DAWN | Novel by H. Rider Haggard, published in 1884 (4) |
| OED | Its first vol., A-Ant, was published in 1884 |
| HALFHOLIDAY | Ally Sloper's ___, comic first published in 1884 (4-7) |
| ECOLI | Bacteria discovered by Theodor Escherich |
| ADORABLE | 'A' You're _____, song first recorded by singer Perry Como and The Fontane Sisters in 1949 (8) |
| ALMARTINO | Portrayer of singer Johnny Fontane in "The Godfather" |
| MARTINO | Crooner Al who played Johnny Fontane in "The Godfather" |
| GODSON | Johnny Fontane, to Vito Corleone |
| PUZO | Creator of the crooner Johnny Fontane |
| TREVI | Subject of the third movement of Respighi's "Fontane di Roma" |
| THEODOR | First name of Effi Briest author whose surname Fontane features on the Berlin Walk of Ideas book stack sculpture (7) |
| DELLE | Roma, la cittA ___ fontane |
| PHD | By any other name: Credential never held by Seuss (but Theodor Geisel got an honorary one at 51) |
