| JBPRIESTLEY | English author whose works include The Good Companions (novel, 1929) and An Inspector Calls (play, 1945) (1,1,9) |
| PRIESTLEY | Playwright (surname) who wrote The Good Companions and An Inspector Calls (9) |
| COCTEAU | Jean , French author of works including Les Enfants terribles (novel, 1929) and La Machine infernale (play, 1934) (7) |
| INSPECTOR | An - Calls; play by J. B. Priestley that was adapted into a film for the BBC by Helen Edmundson in 2015 (9) |
| WHITEFANG | Title of Jack London's The Call of the Wild companion novel that follows the eponymous wolf-dog's journey from wild to tame (5,4) |
| EXAMINER | Former partner, a miner, and an inspector (8) |
| GRAVES | English author whose works include the autobiography Goodbye to All That, historical novel I, Claudius and extended essay The White Goddess (6) |
| NESBIT | Edith ___, English author whose works include The Railway Children and Five Children and It |
| GEORGEMEREDITH | English writer whose works include the novel The Egoist and the poem Modern Love |
| BENNETT | Alan ___, English writer whose works include the plays The Madness Of George III and The History Boys (7) |
| ALANBENNETT | English writer whose works include the plays The Madness Of George III and The History Boys (4,7) |
| TOMSHARPE | English author whose works include the Wilt series of novels (3,6) |
| TROLLOPE | Anthony ___, English author whose works include the Palliser series of political novels |
| HERRIOT | James ___, pen name of English author whose works include All Creatures Great and Small (1972) |
| ENNIO | Mr. Morricone, film composer whose scores include The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (5) |
| HEBATES | English writer whose works include Love for Lydia and My Uncle Silas (1,1,5) |
| EDITHPARGETER | English author whose works include The Heaven Tree Trilogy |
| ROBERTGRAVES | English writer whose works include Good-Bye to All That and I, Claudius (6,6) |
| AAMILNE | English writer whose works include When We Were Very Young (1,1,5) |
| KATEATKINSON | English author whose first novel, Behind the Scenes at the Museum, won the 1995 Whitbread Book of the Year |
