| THEHUMAN | and 17ac, 1978 novel by Graham Greene |
| FACTOR | 1978 novel by Graham Greene (3,5,6) |
| THEHUMANFACTOR | 1978 novel by Graham Greene |
| THEWORLD | 4, 6 and 22 1978 novel by John Irving (3,5,9,2,4) |
| THIRDWORLD | And 11 The -, 1978 novel by General Sir John Hackett subtitled August 1985 (5,5,3) |
| SPEAR | "The ...", 1978 novel by James Herbert (5) |
| WIFEOFBATH | The ___, 1978 novel by Vera Chapman (4,2,4) |
| THEPROMISE | 1978 novel by Danielle Steel (3,7) |
| BADSISTER | The ___, 1978 novel by Emma Tennant (3,6) |
| CEMENTGARDEN | The ___, 1978 novel by Ian McEwan (6,6) |
| PROMISE | The ___, 1978 novel by Danielle Steel (7) |
| JAKESTHING | 1978 novel by Kingsley Amis (5,5) |
| WAR | 1978 novel by General Sir John Hackett subtitled August 1985 |
| ELIZA | 1978 novel by Joanna Trollope (5,8) |
| STANHOPE | 1978 novel by Joanna Trollope (5,8) |
| THIRDWORLDWAR | The ?, 1978 novel by General Sir John Hackett subtitled August 1985 |
| ELIZASTANHOPE | 1978 novel by Joanna Trollope |
| SWITCHBACK | 1978 novel by Molly Parkin |
| WOLFSBANE | 1978 novel by Craig Thomas |
| WIFEY | 1978 novel by Judy Blume |
