| BLOCH | Robert _, crime writer noted for his 1959 novel 'Psycho' (5) |
| WATERHOUSE | Keith ___, newspaper columnist and author best known for his 1959 novel Billy Liar |
| WILDER | Billy, director noted for his 1959 film Some Like It Hot (6) |
| ROBERTBLOCH | 20th Century American author who wrote the 1959 novel Psycho (6,5) |
| CHANDLER | Raymond ___, crime writer who created the private detective Philip Marlowe |
| WALTERS | Minette ___, crime writer (7) |
| CPSNOW | Polymath known for his 1959 lecture, The Two Cultures (1,1,4) |
| READE | Charles, writer noted for his novel The Cloister And The Hearth (5) |
| SHUTE | Nevil, English writer noted for his 1950 novel A Town Like Alice (5) |
| TIECK | German romantic writer noted for his fairy tales (5) |
| NIGEL | - - - - - Slater, TV chef and food writer noted for his simple suppers (5) |
| SAGAN | Carl, U.S. astronomer and science writer noted for his 1980s TV series Cosmos (5) |
| GRIFF | ____ Rhys Jones, Welsh comedian and writer noted for his TV partnership with Mel Smith (5) |
| GOGOL | Nikolai, Russian writer noted for his play The Government Inspector (5) |
| LODGE | David ___, late comic writer noted for his novel Nice Work |
| RANGE | At Close ___ crime drama film featuring Sean Penn as Bradford Whitewood Jr. which is based on a real life crime family |
| ORDER | Law &_, crime drama series (5) |
| ISITA | "Why, ___ crime?" |
| SIGHT | "In Plain ___"; crime drama series |
| WROTE | Murder She ___ (crime drama TV series) |