| DODGSON | Surname of the British author who used the pen name Lewis Carroll (7) |
| JAMESHADLEYCHASE | Best-known pseudonym of the British writer Rene Brabazon Raymond whose books include No Orchids for Miss Blandish |
| MUNRO | H H ?, British writer who used the pen name Saki (5) |
| RABELAIS | Author who used the pseudonym "Alcofribas Nasier," an anagram of his full name |
| CLEMENS | Surname of the writer who used the pen name Mark Twain (7) |
| HHMUNRO | British writer (1870-1916) who used the pen-name Saki (1,1,5) |
| CHARLESLAMB | English writer who used the pen name Elia (7,4) |
| RONNIEBARKER | Comedian, actor and writer who used the pen name Gerald Wiley (6,6) |
| MCKENNA | Surname of the British actress who starred in Born Free (7) |
| DRSEUSS | Writer who used his actual middle name as a pen name |
| MILL | The ___ on the Floss: 1860 novel by Mary Ann Evans, who used the pen name George Eliot (4) |
| ANNE | Bronte sister who used the pen name Acton Bell |
| TSELIOT | Poet who used the name Old Possum |
| POE | Poet who used the pen name Quarles |
| JBMORTON | Humorist who used the pen name Beachcomber |
| NAPIER | Surname of the British conqueror of Sindh, and of the mathematician who originated the concept of logarithms (6) |
| KNOXJOHNSTON | Surname of the British sailor who was the first person to perform a single-handed, nonstop circumnavigation of the globe (4-8) |
| HARDY | Dorset's celebrated literary figure who used the names Shaston or Palladour to describe the Saxon hilltop town Shaftesbury in the fictional Wessex of his novels Jude the Obscure and Tess of the D'Urbe |
| DUMAS | Writer who used the word adsum (5) |
| HILL | Surname of the British father and son who have won the world Formula One championship. (4) |
