| AMESSAGEFROM | ___ the Sea short story co-authored by Charles Dickens that revolves around Captain Jorgan's sea voyage: 3 wds. |
| OLDMANAND | The ___ the Sea short novel by Ernest Hemingway which tells the story of a Cuban fisherman: 3 wds. |
| SCORELINE | Sports result relies on changing around captain (9) |
| MARLINE | Rope in the sea, short length being submerged (7) |
| CHRISTMASCAROL | A ___ novella by Charles Dickens that deals with the story of Ebenezer Scrooge an elderly miser: 2 wds. |
| ALL | ___ the Year Round ; magazine founded by Charles Dickens that featured a number of Christmas tales (3) |
| DORRIT | Little ____, novel by Charles Dickens that features the character Arthur Clennam (6) |
| CHILD | Two-part play co-authored by British novelist JK Rowling, Harry Potter and the Cursed ___ (5) |
| MUTUAL | Our ____ Friend, novel by Charles Dickens that features Bella Wilfer (6) |
| GREATEXPECTATIONS | Novel by Charles Dickens that begins on Christmas Eve, 1812 |
| GRONK | "It's Good to be ___": book co-authored by Patriots tight end Rob |
| ABRIEFERHISTORYOFTIME | Co-authored by Stephen Hawking, an update of his earlier bestseller (1,7,7,2,4) |
| TIMEOF | Love in the ___ Cholera 1985 novel by Gabriel Garcia Marquez that revolves around the characters Florentino Ariza and Fermina Daza: 2 wds. |
| ARSENICANDOLDLACE | 1939 play by Joseph Kesselring that revolves around the Brewster family (7,3,3,4) |
| HUNDRED | One ___ Years of Solitude 1967 novel by Gabriel Garcia Marquez that revolves around various generations of the Buendia family |
| LET | ___ It Snow: Three Holiday Romances 2008 novel co-authored by John Green |
| ROMANCE | 1904 novel co-authored by Joseph Conrad and Ford Madox Ford |
| COCO | 2017 Pixar/Disney movie that revolves around the Day of the Dead |
| BLINDSPOT | NBC series produced by Greg Berlanti that revolves around a mysterious tattooed woman |
| BLACKMIRROR | Sci-fi TV series on Netflix that revolves around the effect of technology on people: 2 wds. |