| TAMM | Recipient of the 1958 Nobel Prize for Physics |
| BORISPASTERNAK | Russian writer, winner of the 1958 Nobel Prize for Literature (5,9) |
| ZHIVAGO | Title character of the 1958 Nobel novel |
| BORIS | Russian author forced to decline the 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (5) |
| PASTERNAK | Russian author forced to decline the 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (9) |
| DOCTORZHIVAGO | Novel by Boris Pasternak for which he received the 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature (6,7) |
| MARIECURIE | She has a chemical element named for her -- and won both the 1903 Nobel Prize for Physics and the 1911 Nobel Prize for Chemistry (2 wds.) |
| LEOESAKI | Japanese physicist who shared the 1973 Nobel Prize for Physics with Ivar Giaever and Brian David Josephson for his discovery of the phenomenon of electron tunnelling |
| NEEL | Louis -; co-recipient of the 1970 Nobel Prize for Physics for his work on magnetism (4) |
| PLANCK | Surname of the German winner of the 1918 Nobel Prize for Physics (6) |
| ALBERTEINSTEIN | Winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921 |
| EINSTEIN | Winner of the 1921 Nobel Prize for Physics, Albert ... |
| MARCONI | Guglielmo, winner of the 1909 Nobel prize for physics (7) |
| RONTGEN | Wilhelm, first winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1901 (7) |
| BOHR | Neils ___, winner of the 1922 Nobel Prize for physics (4) |
| FERMI | Italian winner of the 1938 Nobel Prize for Physics (5) |
| BRARG | Sir William and Sir Lawrence --, joint winners of the 1915 Nobel Prize for Physics (5) |
| EDISON | Amazingly, he never won the Nobel Prize for physics |
| DIRAC | Englishman who shared the 1933 Nobel Prize for Physics with Shrodinger (5) |
| NIELSBOHR | Danish scientist, awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1922 (5,4) |
