| MARBLEFAUN | The ?, 1860 novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne (6,4) |
| MARBLE | The ?, 1860 novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne (6,4) |
| FAUN | The -, 1860 novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne (6,4) |
| THESCARLET | 1850 novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne (3,7,6) |
| LETTER | "The ... ...", 1850 novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne (7,6) |
| SCARLET | "The ... ...", 1850 novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne (7,6) |
| SCARLETLETTER | The ___, 1850 novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne (7,6) |
| THESCARLETLETTER | 1850 novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne featuring the character Hester Prynne |
| FANSHAWE | 1828 novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne (8) |
| WOMAN | & 15D 'The ---', 1860 novel by Wilkie Collins (5,2,5) |
| INWHITE | The ---', 1860 novel by Wilkie Collins (5,2,5) |
| ELIOT | George, the author of the 1860 novel The Mill On The Floss (5) |
| NATHANIEL | _ Hawthorne, author who wrote the 1860 novel The Scarlet Letter (9) |
| COLLINS | Wilkie _, author of the 1860 novel The Woman In White (7) |
| TIMEFLIESOVERUS | Start of a quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne |
| TWICETOLDTALES | 1837 short-story collection by Nathaniel Hawthorne |
| FEATHERTOP | Title scarecrow in a Nathaniel Hawthorne short story |
| MILL | The ___ on the Floss: 1860 novel by Mary Ann Evans, who used the pen name George Eliot (4) |
| THEWORLDOFICE | 1860 novel by R.M. Ballantyne set aboard the ship the Dolphin (3,5,2,3) |
| THEWORLD | 1860 novel by R M Ballantyne subtitled The Whaling Cruise of The Dolphin (3,5,2,3) |