| AMIS | 20th century English novelist (4) |
| IRIS | ___ Murdoch, 20th-century English novelist (4) |
| ANGUS | ___ Wilson, 20th-century English novelist (5) |
| GREENE | 20th-century English novelist whose works include Brighton Rock, The Power and the Glory, The Potting Shed, Travels with My Aunt and the short story Went the Day Well? (6) |
| ORWELL | Pseudonym of the 20th-century English novelist, essayist and critic Eric Arthur Blair (6,6) |
| GEORGE | Pseudonym of the 20th-century English novelist, essayist and critic Eric Arthur Blair (6,6) |
| WAUGH | Evelyn -, twentieth century English novelist |
| TROLLOPE | 19th-Century English novelist |
| READE | 19th- century English novelist Charles |
| ELIOT | George ---, 19th-Century English novelist who wrote Middlemarch (5) |
| HENRYFIELDING | 18th Century English novelist and dramatist whose works included Tom Jones (5,8) |
| ANTHONY | 19th Century English novelist who created the fictional county of Barsetshire (7,8) |
| SEWELL | 19th Century English novelist who wrote Black Beauty, her only published work (6) |
| AMELIA | Edwards, 19th-century English novelist and Egyptologist who co-founded the Egypt Exploration Fund (6) |
| PIPER | John -, 20th century English artist |
| FONTEYN | Dame Margot ---, 20th Century English classical ballerina (7) |
| LEN | ___ Hutton, 20th-Century English cricketer (3) |
| DELIUS | Early 20th-century English composer (6) |
| BRITTEN | 20th-century English composer (7) |
| CECIL | --- Beaton, 20th Century English photographer, diarist and stage and costume designer (5) |
