| CANNERYROW | 1945 novel by John Steinbeck set in Monterey, California (7,3) |
| ORD | Ft. --- (former military base near Monterey, CA) |
| SECA | Laguna ___ race track near Monterey, CA |
| ANIMALFARM | 1945 novel by George Orwell originally subtitled A Fairy Story (6,4) |
| BRIDESHEAD | '- Revisited', 1945 novel by Evelyn Waugh (10) |
| EASTOFEDEN | 1952 novel by John Steinbeck (4,2,4) |
| CANNERY | ___ Row, Steinbeck novel set in Monterey (7) |
| TORTILLAFLAT | Steinbeck novel set in Monterey |
| OFMICEANDMEN | 1937 novella by US author John Steinbeck set during the Great Depression (2,4,3,3) |
| ROW | Waterfront street in Monterey that lends its name to the title of a John Steinbeck novel set in the |
| ROSS | 1945 novel by Winston Graham (4,7) |
| POLDARK | "Ross ...", 1945 novel by Winston Graham (7) |
| SPARKLING | 1945 novel by Agatha Christie first published under the title Remembered Death (9,7) |
| SPARKLINGCYANIDE | 1945 novel by Agatha Christie first published under the title Remembered Death |
| ROSSPOLDARK | 1945 novel by Winston Graham (4,7) |
| CYANIDE | 'Sparkling -', 1945 novel by Agatha Christie (7) |
| PRATERVIOLET | 1945 novel by Christopher Isherwood (6,6) |
| LOVING | 1945 novel by Henry Green (6) |
| EYES | 1945 novel by Cornell Woolrich under the pseudonym George Hopley (5,3,1,8,4) |
| HASATHOUSAND | 1945 novel by Cornell Woolrich under the pseudonym George Hopley (5,3,1,8,4) |
