| NASHE | Thomas, author of the 1594 novel The Unfortunate Traveller (5) |
| HARDY | Thomas ---, author of the 1874 novel Far From The Madding Crowd (5) |
| DYLAN | ___ Thomas, author of Under Milk Wood (5) |
| HOOD | Thomas, author of the poem The Song of the Shirt (4) |
| PYNCHON | Thomas, author of the novel The Crying of Lot 49 (7) |
| HARRIS | Thomas, author of The Silence of the Lambs (6) |
| KENEALLY | Thomas, author of the 1991 novel Flying Hero Class (8) |
| MANN | Thomas -, author of the novels Buddenbrooks and The Magic Mountain (4) |
| TRAHERNE | Thomas, author of the 1673 literary work Roman Forgeries (8) |
| MORE | Thomas, author of the book Utopia (4) |
| MALORY | Thomas ---, writer of the classic text Le Morte D'Arthur (6) |
| THOMASNASHE | Elizabethan author whose best-known work is "The Unfortunate Traveller" |
| DEQUINCEY | Thomas -, author of 1821 autobiographical work Confessions of an English Opium Eater (2,7) |
| BEWICK | Thomas -, author of A History of British Birds who died in 1828 (6) |
| HUGHES | Thomas, author of Tom Brown's Schooldays (6) |
| GRAY | Thomas --, author of 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard (4) |
| SYRACUSE | Home city of Egeon, father of the Antipholus twins in Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors (1594) |
| TINTORETTO | Lifelong nickname of the Venetian painter Jacopi Robusti, 1518-1594 (10) |
| SILKEN | Soft or lustrous hair; nickname for Thomas, Earl of Kildare who started 1594 rebellion (6) |
| CHARTRES | City where Henry IV was crowned, 1594 |
