| RIPVAN | Story by Washington Irving about a man who sleeps for twenty years (3,3) |
| WINKLE | Story by Washington Irving about a man who sleeps for twenty years (6) |
| VANWINKLE | 1819 short story by Washington Irving about a man who sleeps for 20 years (3,3,6) |
| RIP | 1819 short story by Washington Irving about a man who sleeps for 20 years (3,3,6) |
| HOLLOW | The Legend of Sleepy ___ (1820 short story by Washington Irving) |
| SLEEPY | 1820 short story by Washington Irving, The Legend Of _ Hollow (6) |
| LEGEND | The ___ of Sleepy Hollow, story by Washington Irving (6) |
| RIPVANWINKLE | Character in a story by Washington Irving who falls asleep for twenty years (3,3,6) |
| SIZEME | Doco about a man who lives on McDonald's for a month, Super... (4,2) |
| GRUNDY | Solomon ____, English nursery rhyme about a man who lives his entire life in a week (6) |
| GOTHAM | Nickname for New York City first used by Washington Irving in his satirical periodical Salmagundi in 1807 (6) |
| SKETCH | The ___ of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, collection of essays by Washington Irving first published in 1819 |
| SNORER | One who sleeps soundly? |
| DOSSER | One who sleeps rough (6) |
| SLEEPYHOLLOW | 1999 film based on a short story by Washington Irving (6,6) |
| VAN | Hero of a story by Washington Irving (3,3,6) |
| SLEEPER | 1973 Woody Allen movie about a man who was cryogenically frozen for 200 years |
| SUPER | Docu about a man who lives on McDonald's for a month, ___ Size Me |
| WANDANEVADA | 1979 Peter Fonda movie about a man who wins a young orphan (14-year-old Brooke Shields) in a poker g |
| UNKNOWN | Diane Kruger thriller about a man who wakes from a coma to find his identity stolen (7) |