| MURIELSPARK | Scottish author who wrote The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie: 2 wds. |
| SPARK | Novelist who wrote The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, A Far Cry from Kensington and The Finishing School (5) |
| RONALDNEAME | Director of the films The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie and The Poseidon Adventure (6,5) |
| MAGGIESMITH | Winner of a Best Actress Oscar for "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" and a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for "California Suite": 2 wds. |
| MURIEL | _ Spark, Scottish novelist whose works include The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (6) |
| SMITH | Who won Best Actress Oscar for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie? (6,5) |
| MAGGIE | Who won Best Actress Oscar for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie? (6,5) |
| ALISON | Mrs Bennet in the TV Pride And Prejudice, actress ... Steadman made her stage debut in The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie in 1968 |
| MARCIABLAINE | Girls' school in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (6,6) |
| DOYLE | Scottish author who wrote The Hound Of The Baskervilles, Arthur Conan ... |
| IRVINEWELSH | Scottish author who wrote Trainspotting: 2 wds. |
| BUCHAN | John, Scottish writer who wrote the adventure novel The Thirty-Nine Steps (6) |
| IRVINE | _ Welsh, Scottish author who wrote 1993's Trainspotting (6) |
| PRIME | The ___ of Miss Jean Brodie, novel by Muriel Spark |
| BRODIE | The Prime of Miss Jean ___, novel by Muriel Spark (6) |
| RANKIN | Scottish author who is the creator a series of stories featuring Inspector John Rebus (6) |
| STUART | Douglas, Scottish author who won the 2020 Booker Prize for his novel Shuggie Bain (6) |
| TEACHER | Profession of Miss Jean Brodie (7) |
| NAOMI | And 13ac Scottish author who was also a tribal mother in Botswana (5,9) |
| IANRANKIN | Scottish author who created Inspector Rebus (3,6) |