| LONGFELLOW | US author of "The Song of Hiawatha" (10) |
| NOKOMIS | Saskatchewan town sharing the name of the 'Daughter of the Moon' in Longfellow's epic poem The Song of Hiawatha |
| EDGARALLAN | --- Poe, US author of The Fall of the House of Usher |
| MINNEHAHA | Wife of Hiawatha in Longfellow's 'The Song of Hiawatha' (9) |
| LFRANKBAUM | US author of 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' (1,5,4) |
| JDSALINGER | US author of 'The Catcher in the Rye' (1,1,8) |
| OSSEO | 'Son of the Evening Star' in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic 1855 poem The Song of Hiawatha |
| EPICPOEM | The Song of Hiawatha, say, and English film by US writer, male |
| WENONAH | Hiawatha's mother in Longfellow's poem 'The Song of Hiawatha' (7) |
| OJIBWA | "The Song of Hiawatha" people |
| HENRYLONGFELLOW | "The Song of Hiawatha" writer |
| OJIBWAS | "The Song of Hiawatha" tribe |
| MAHLER | Gustav, composer of The Song of the Earth (6) |
| KALEVALA | Finnish work of epic poetry which influenced Longfellow's Song of Hiawatha |
| COLERIDGETAYLOR | Samuel ___, British composer best known for his trilogy of oratorios Song of Hiawatha |
| ANN | Middle name of Lee Womack, whose '00 inspirational hit "I Hope You Dance" was named one of the Songs of the Century |
| NUNCDIMITTIS | Christian canticle, setting of the song of Simeon |
| GITCHEGUMEE | "Song of Hiawatha" lake |
| AHME | 'Song of Hiawatha' lament |
| MARKTWAIN | Pseudonym of the US author of the 1881 historical novel The Prince and the Pauper (4,5) |