| GREENMANTLE | Second John Buchan novel featuring Richard Hannay |
| THEFIRM | Second John Grisham novel featuring Mitchell Y. McDeere (3,4) |
| ONEWAY | The only possible direction, of course, to the second John Wayne adaptation (3-3) |
| HANNAY | Richard ------, protagonist in John Buchan novel The Thirty-nine Steps (6) |
| THIRTYNINE | Spy-fighter Richard Hannay was dreamed up by John Buchan in his novel, The ... Steps (6-4) |
| STEP | One of thirty-nine in a John Buchan novel (4) |
| STEPS | Adventure story by John Buchan. whose hero is Richard Hannay (3,6-4,5) |
| THIRTYNINESTEPS | The first of John Buchan's novels to feature Richard Hannay, 'The -' (6-4,5) |
| BUCHAN | John, Scottish novelist who created the hero Richard Hannay (6) |
| MANON | Bobsleigh competitor is like Richard Hannay (3,2,3,3) |
| THERUN | Bobsleigh competitor is like Richard Hannay (3,2,3,3) |
| GREEN | Sign of cross let out for return of Richard Hannay? (11) |
| MANTLE | Sign of cross let out for return of Richard Hannay? (11) |
| MORE | Kenneth ___, actor whose roles included Richard Hannay in 1959 film thriller The 39 Steps (4) |
| WANTEDBYTHELAW | Why a let went bad, problematic like Richard Hannay (6,2,3,3) |
| DONAT | Robert, actor who played Richard Hannay in the 1935 film The 39 Steps (5) |
| CARWASH | 1976 film comedy featuring Richard Pryor as Daddy Rich (3,4) |
| SUEDE | Band featuring Richard Osman's brother, Mat, on bass (5) |
| GENIUS | Word that follows Child to give the title of a series featuring Richard Osman (6) |
| THE | And 12 and 13 Down. Adventure story by John Buchan. whose hero is Richard Hannay (3,6-4,5) |
