| CHRISTYMAHON | Title character of the 1907 play The Playboy of the Western World (7,5) |
| SYNGE | Irish writer of the 1907 drama The Playboy of the Western World (5) |
| WESTERNWORLD | The -, 1907 stage play by J M Synge (7,2,3,7,5) |
| PLAYBOYOFTHE | The -, 1907 stage play by J M Synge (7,2,3,7,5) |
| SARAALLGOOD | Irish actress who created the part of Widow Quin in Synge's The Playboy of the Western World (4,7) |
| SHAWNKEOGH | Lover of Pegeen in The Playboy of the Western World |
| JMSYNGE | Irish playwright whose works include The Playboy of the Western World (1,1,5) |
| ERIK | First name of the title character of "The Phantom of the Opera" |
| ANTONIO | Title character of the Shakespeare play The Merchant of Venice, written around 1596 (7) |
| KIPLING | Rudyard ?, winner of the 1907 Nobel Prize in Literature (7) |
| MALAMUTESALOON | Setting in The Shooting of Dan Mcgrew, the 1907-published poem by 'Poet of the Yukon' Robert Service: 2 wds. |
| STEVESMITH | Toronto-born portrayer of the title character of "The Red Green Show": 2 wds. |
| DONENRIQUE | Winner of the 1907 Preakness Stakes (3,7) |
| RUDYARD | He refused the role of Poet Laureate but accepted the 1907 Nobel Prize for Literature, ... Kipling |
| THEODORETUGBOAT | Hamilton Harbour redbaseball-cap wearing vessel, the iconic title character of the Canadian kids show of 1993 to 2001 |
| UNCAS | Title character of The Last of the Mohicans |
| PANGLOSS | 'Professor of metaphysico-theologocosmolo-nigology' who tutors the title character of the 1759 satire Candide by French writer Voltaire (8) |
| ARIEL | Title character of the 1989 animated film The Little Mermaid, voiced by Jodi Benson (5) |
| SATAN | Title character of "The Man in the Black Suit" by Stephen King |
| MILDRED | Title character of the book series The Worst Witch by British author Jill Murphy (7) |
