| MALORY | Sir Thomas ___, author of Le Morte d'Arthur |
| SIR | English writer, author of Le Morte D'arthur (3,6,6) |
| THOMAS | English writer, author of Le Morte D'arthur (3,6,6) |
| GARETH | Hero of "Le Morte d'Arthur" |
| WHITE | Author who adapted Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur into The Once and Future King quartet and wrote the study on falconry The Goshawk (5) |
| HOLY | ___ grail; item that features in the Le Morte d'Arthur tales (4) |
| SIRGALAHAD | "Le Morte d'Arthur" figure |
| THOMASMALORY | Warwickshire-born poet (1405 - 71), who wrote or compiled Le Morte d'Arthur (6,6) |
| MALORYS | ___ "Le Morte d'Arthur" |
| HARDY | Thomas ___, author of Tess of the D'Urbervilles (5) |
| HOOD | Thomas ___, author of 1843 poem The Song of the Shirt (4) |
| BEWICK | Thomas ___, author of A History of British Birds who died in 1828 (6) |
| PYNCHON | Thomas ___, author of novels Vineland and The Crying of Lot 49 (7) |
| PAINE | Thomas ___, author of The Age of Reason (1794) (5) |
| HARRIS | Thomas _, author of the 1988 psychological horror novel The Silence Of The Lambs (6) |
| NASHE | Thomas ___, author of the 1594 picaresque novel The Unfortunate Traveller: or, the Life of Jack Wilton (5) |
| MORE | Thomas ___, author of 1516 literary work Utopia (4) |
| MANN | Thomas ___, author of the novels Buddenbrooks and The Magic Mountain (4) |
| GRAY | Thomas _, author of Elegy Written in the Churchyard (4) |
| TRAHERNE | Thomas ___, author of 1673 literary work Roman Forgeries (8) |