| HAWORTH | Village in West Yorkshire, England that was home to the Bronte sisters (7) |
| DANELAW | A new lad struggled to find part of England that was occupied many years ago (7) |
| NORTHUMBRIA | Part of England that was a separate kingdom until 876 AD (11) |
| EMPTILY | Bronte sister consumes pint in a senseless way (7) |
| LEEDS | City in West Yorkshire, England, birthplace of playwright Alan Bennett (5) |
| ILKLEY | Town in West Yorkshire, England, famous for its moor (6) |
| UNITED | Which team from West Yorkshire, England, got promoted to the Premier League for the 2025-26 season? (5,6) |
| ESPORLES | Picturesque mountain village in west Mallorca that was established in the early Middle Ages (8) |
| HAREWOOD | Village in West Yorkshire, site of a house designed by John Carr for Edwin Lascelles that is renowned for its Robert Adam interiors and Thomas Chippendale furniture (8) |
| MYTHOLMROYD | Village in West Yorkshire; birthplace of Poet Laureate Ted Hughes (11) |
| BELL | The pseudonymous surname used by the Bronte sisters (4) |
| ANNE | One of the Bronte sisters is recalled in Vienna (4) |
| AIREDALE | The largest of the terriers, which dog breed originated in Yorkshire, England? (8) |
| LIT | English ___ (subj. that includes the Bronte sisters' books) |
| CHARLOTTE | A classic pudding of stewed apples or other seasonal fruit baked in a bread-and-butter or sponge cake casing; or, the forename of the Bronte sister who penned Jane Eyre (9) |
| PSEUDONYMS | Acton, Currer, and Ellis Bell, for the Bronte sisters |
| SCARBOROUGH | Fishing port and resort in North Yorkshire, England, on the North Sea (11) |
| BRIDLINGTON | Seaside town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (11) |
| KNARESBOROUGH | Market and spa town on the River Nidd in North Yorkshire, England (13) |
| NOVELISTS | the Bronte sisters |