| TOM | "The Adventures of ___ Sawyer" --Twain novel (3) |
| BUZ | ___ Sawyer of the comics |
| AGE | "The Gilded ___" (Twain novel) |
| RIN | The Adventures of ___ Tin Tin American children's program |
| KIT | "The Adventures of ___ Carson" (195160) |
| SIR | "The Adventures of ___ Lancelot" |
| TOMSAWYER | 1876 Mark Twain novel, The Adventures Of _ (3,6) |
| ALI | "The Adventures of ___ and His Gang vs. Mr. Tooth Decay" (spoken word album by a legendary boxer) |
| FINN | "The Adventures of Huckleberry ___" (Mark Twain novel) |
| PAUPER | The Prince And The - - -, Mark Twain novel (6) |
| OFTOM | "The Adventures ___ ___ Sawyer" |
| SAMPIG | The Adventures of ___, 1940 novel by Alison Uttley (3,3) |
| INNOCENTSABROAD | 1869 Twain novel, with "The" |
| HUCKLEBERRYFINN | Hero of a Mark Twain novel (11,4) |
| PUDDNHEADWILSON | Mark Twain novel set in Dawson's Landing by the Mississippi |
| ABROAD | 'The Innocents' ___, Mark Twain novel (6) |
| PRISCILLA | The Adventures of ___, Queen of the Desert, Terence Stamp film (9) |
| VERONICA | ____ Sawyer, character played by Winona Ryder in 1989 film Heathers (8) |
| LIEINWAIT | Stretch out with one Twain novel, as there's bound to be a catch after this (3,2,4) |
| LIFEONTHEMS | Mark Twain novel, to a postal worker? |