| STUDSTERKEL | US author and broadcaster whose work The Good War: An Oral History of World War II won the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction |
| PATTYLOVELESS | Blame It on Your Heart singer whose Mountain Soul II won the Best Bluegrass Album Grammy in 2011: 2 wds. |
| ADAMHART | Author and broadcaster whose works include The Life of Poo (4,4) |
| TINDALL | British Royal Zara ___, the eldest granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II, won a silver medal in the equestrian event at the 2012 London Olympics. She enjoyed a proud family moment as she was presented t |
| SIMON | Conceptual artist whose work Shedboatshed (Mobile Architecture No 2) won him the 2005 Turner Prize (5,8) |
| SIMONSTARLING | Conceptual artist whose work Shedboatshed (Mobile Architecture No 2) won him the 2005 Turner Prize |
| MANGLE | From the Greek for "engine of war", an old hand-turned device with rollers for wringing wet laundry; or, a rolling-press for smoothing linen (6) |
| CRIMEAN | War, an illegal act starts it (7) |
| OSCAR | One of two won by Cate Blanchett |
| NEILGAIMAN | English author and screenwriter whose work The Graveyard Book won him the Newbery and Carnegie medals: 2 wds. |
| BRAGG | Melvyn, author and broadcaster whose novels include The Hired Man and A Place In England (5) |
| RAND | Ayn -; Russian-born US author and philosopher whose novels include The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged (4) |
| WHITE | Author whose work The Once and Future King was adapted into a musical by Lerner and Loewe (5) |
| BERNARDMALAMUD | Author whose works "The Magic Barrel" and "The Fixer" each won a National Book Award: 2 wds. |
| CLIVEJAMES | Australian critic, author and broadcaster whose first volume of autobiography is entitled Unreliable |
| BLOODSIMPLE | The 2020 Sundance Film Festival begins on Jan. 23; this movie won the 1985 Grand Jury Prize there, launching the careers of the Coen Brothers |
| DAVIDFOSTER | Let's Talk About Love producer who won the 1985 1992 and 1994 Grammys for Producer of the Year Non-Classical: 2 wds. |
| STEPHENSONDHEIM | Writer of the musical Sunday in the Park with George which won the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for Drama |
| SVETLANAALEXIEVICH | Who published the oral history Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets (2013) |
| TERKEL | "The Good War" author |
