| DEQUINCEY | Thomas ?, author of 1821 autobiographical work Confessions of an English Opium Eater |
| CORDOBA | Treaty of ___ , agreement of 1821 that established the independence of Mexico from Spain (7) |
| THOMAS | English essayist and critic best known for the autobiographical Confessions of an English Opium- Eater (1821) ( 6,2,7) |
| THOMASDEQUINCEY | Author of Confessions of an English Opium Eater |
| OFAN | "Confessions __ English Opium-Eater": 1821 De Quincey work |
| OPIUM | "Confessions of an English ___ -Eater" |
| TRAHERNE | Thomas ?, author of 1673 literary work Roman Forgeries (8) |
| BEWICK | Thomas ?, author of A History of British Birds who died in 1828 (6) |
| HOOD | Thomas ?, author of 1843 poem The Song of the Shirt (4) |
| PYNCHON | Thomas ?, author of novels Vineland and The Crying of Lot 49 (7) |
| MORE | Thomas ?, author of 1516 literary work Utopia (4) |
| MANN | Thomas ?, author of the novels Buddenbrooks and The Magic Mountain (4) |
| NASHE | Thomas ?, author of 1594 novel The Unfortunate Traveller (5) |
| HARDY | Thomas ?, author of novels A Laodicean and Jude the Obscure |
| HARRIS | Thomas, author of The Silence of the Lambs (6) |
| MALORY | Thomas ---, writer of the classic text Le Morte D'Arthur (6) |
| MAUGHAM | Orphaned at a young age, the author of 20 novels including Cakes and Ale and semi-autobiographical work Of Human Bondage (7) |
| THEFLAME | 1959 autobiographical work by Elspeth Huxley subtitled Memories of an African Childhood (3,5,5,2,5) |
| STARK | Freya ?, traveller; author of 1951 autobiographical work Beyond Euphrates |
| DURRELL | Gerald ?, author of 1956 autobiographical work My Family and Other Animals |