| LAURIELEE | English writer best known for Cider with Rosie (6,3) |
| MASEFIELD | John ---, English writer best known for his poems of the sea (9) |
| BLACKMORE | R. D. ___, English author best known for the 1869 romantic novel Lorna Doone (9) |
| HOLTBY | Winifred ___, English writer best known for her novel South Riding (6) |
| SUETOWNSEND | English writer best known for her Adrian Mole books (3,8) |
| HEBATES | English writer best known for The Darling Buds of May |
| STELLAGIBBONS | English writer best known for the novel Cold Comfort Farm |
| SAMUEL | English writer best known for his epistolary novels, including Pamela (1740) |
| RICHARDSON | English writer best known for his epistolary novels, including Pamela (1740) |
| HGWELLS | Prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction novels (1,1,5) |
| ARTHURRANSOME | English writer best known for his children's book Swallows and Amazons |
| DEFOE | English writer best known for Robinson Crusoe (6,5) |
| DANIEL | English writer best known for Robinson Crusoe (6,5) |
| JEROMEKJEROME | English writer best known for Three Men in a Boat |
| IZAAKWALTON | English writer best known as the author of The Compleat Angler |
| BUCKERIDGE | Anthony _, English author best known for his Jennings books (10) |
| WALTERDELAMARE | English author best known for his poem The Listeners (62.2.4) |
| ANTHONYBUCKERIDGE | English author, best known for his Jennings series of children's books |
| EMDELAFIELD | English author best known for her Diary of a Provincial Lady (1,1,9) |
| CHARLES | English author best known for the 1861 historical novel The Cloister and the Hearth (7) |