| DROOD | The Mystery of Edwin ___, unfinished final novel by Charles Dickens |
| EDWINDROOD | Titular character of Dickens’s unfinished final novel |
| OPIUMDEN | Type of establishment in which Charles Dickens's novel The Mystery of Edwin Drood opens |
| NEVILLELANDLESS | Orphan from Ceylon who comes to England to study under Rev. Crisparkle in The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens |
| UNACCOMPLISHED | By no means expert description of The Mystery of Edwin Drood? |
| HONEYTHUNDER | Luke, character in The Mystery of Edwin Drood (12) |
| LANDLESS | Helena, orphan in The Mystery of Edwin Drood (8) |
| ROSA | _ Budd, character in The Mystery of Edwin Drood (4) |
| LAINE | Cleo ___, 1986 Tony Award Best Actress in a Musical nominee for The Mystery Of Edwin Drood (5) |
| EDWIN | "The ___', unfinished Charles Dickens novel featuring the character Dick Datchery (7,2,5,5) |
| MYSTERYOF | "The ___', unfinished Charles Dickens novel featuring the character Dick Datchery (7,2,5,5) |
| OMERTA | Final novel by the author of "the great 'GF"' |
| BROTHERS | The titular relation of Alyosha, Dmitry, and Ivan Karamazov in the final novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (8) |
| UNLESS | The final novel by Canadian writer Carol Shields, shortlisted for the 2002 Booker Prize |
| VALLEY | The ____ Of Fear, final novel by Arthur Conan Doyle featuring Sherlock Holmes (6) |
| TENANT | The ___ of Wildfell Hall: second and final novel by Anne Bronte, published in 1848 (6) |
| LANDSEER | Edwin -; artist who painted The Monarch of the Glen and was the godfather of Edwin Lutyens (8) |
| MYSTERY | The - - - Of Edwin Drood, Dickens's unfinished novel (7) |
| HERMISTON | Weir of ___, unfinished 1896 novel by Robert Louis Stevenson (9) |
| BILLYBUDD | Final novel by Herman Melville, adapted as an opera by Benjamin Britten (5,4) |
