| AUDRELORDE | "Sister Outsider" essayist/poet |
| TIA | Actress Mowry of "Sister, Sister" |
| LEIGHHUNT | Essayist, poet and critic, a friend of Keats and Shelley |
| ADDISON | Joseph ____ was an essayist, poet and politician, and a co-founder of The Spectator |
| RALPH | _ Waldo Emerson, 19th-century American essayist, poet and transcendentalist (5) |
| EMERSON | Essayist/poet Ralph Waldo ___ |
| ELIA | Alias of essayist and poet Charles Lamb |
| RALPHWALDO | First two of an essayist and poet |
| HEINE | German poet and essayist Heinrich |
| WALDO | Ralph ----- Emerson, US poet and essayist (5) |
| WALDOEMERSON | Ralph --- ---, American poet, essayist and transcendentalist (5,7) |
| THOREAU | Henry David -, US essayist and poet |
| HENRYDAVIDTHOREAU | American essayist and poet known as 'the hermit of Walden' |
| ATWOOD | Canadian poet, essayist and author of The Blind Assassin, Margaret ... |
| LAMB | Charles --, 1775-1834, essayist and poet (4) |
| MATTHEWARNOLD | 19th-century English poet, essayist and literary critic whose poems include Dover Beach (7,6) |
| ECO | "Kant and the Platypus" essayist |
| ADDISONS | Eng. essayist and others |
| CARLYLE | Scottish essayist and historian |
| STEELE | Essayist and editor said to plagiarise? (6) |
