| DOUGLASADAMS | English author of The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy (7,5) |
| ADAMS | Douglas -; author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series of sci-fi books (5) |
| DOUGLAS | Author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (7,5) |
| REUELTOLKIEN | John Ronald ___ English author of the fantasy work The Lord of the Rings: 2 wds. |
| DONTPANIC | Words printed on the guide of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' (4,5) |
| RICHARDADAMS | English author of the 1972 novel Watership Down (7,5) |
| BBCRADIO | Original airer of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" |
| DENT | Arthur ___ (hero of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy) |
| ARTHURDENT | Hapless hero of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams |
| ARTHUR | ____ Dent, fictional lead of The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy (6) |
| GKCHESTERTON | English writer of The Man Who Was Thursday (1,1,10) |
| BLAKE | William ___, English author of The Marriage of Heaven and Hell and The Book of Los (5) |
| READE | Charles, English author of the historical novel The Cloister and the Hearth (5) |
| BALLARD | JG ---, English author of the novel Empire Of The Sun (7) |
| REBECCAWEST | English author of The Return of the Soldier (7,4) |
| RESTAURANT | Follow-up to the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The ___ at the End of the Universe (10) |
| FORTYTWO | Number that's the answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe and Everything, in "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" |
| OLDBIRD | Wise - -; character voiced by John le Mesurier in a BBC Radio Four version of The Hitchhiker's Guide |
| MANTEL | Hilary a"; English author of the Thomas Cromwell trilogy including Wolf Hall and The Mirror and the Light (6) |
| ANSTEY | F ___, English author of the novels The Tinted Venus and Vice Versa (6) |