| ROSALIND | Heroine in Shakespeare's As You Like It (8) |
| PERDITA | Heroine in Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale (7) |
| GANYMEDE | Name adopted by Rosalind, heroine of Shakespeare's As You Like It, when disguised as a male shepherd (8) |
| ATWILL | Engaged in Shakespeare's As You Like It |
| ORLANDO | Lover of Rosalind in Shakespeare's As You Like It (7) |
| TOUCHSTONE | Jester in Shakespeare's As You Like It (10) |
| AUDREY | In Shakespeare's As You Like It, a country wench who jilts William for Touchstone (6) |
| ARDEN | Shakespeare's As You Like It forest |
| STAGE | 'All the world's a ___', famous line from Shakespeare's As You Like It (5) |
| PLAYERS | "All the world's a stage, / And all the men and women merely ...;" (Shakespeare's "As You Like It") |
| ATALANTA | In Greek mythology, she is a swift-footed hunter, though she lost a footrace because of the Hesperides' apples. In As You Like It (act 3, scene 2), Jaques says, "You have a nimble wit. I think 'twas m |
| YOULIKEIT | Laurence Olivier was Orlando in Shakespeare's As ..., filmed in 1936 (3,4,2) |
| COMEDIES | As You Like It and Twelfth Night are ranked as these sorts of play (8) |
| CITIZENS | "Sweep on, you fat and greasy ____" (As You Like It) |
| VAVASOUR | Surname of the heroine in Trollope's Can You Forgive Her? (8) |
| SALANDER | Heroine in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Lisbeth ... (8) |
| NAUSICAA | Greek heroine in the 'Odyssey' (8) |
| DOROTHEA | ___ Brooke, heroine in George Eliot's Middlemarch (8) |
| DASHWOOD | Elinor, heroine in Jane Austen's Sense And Sensibility (8) |
| GRISELDA | Heroine in Chaucer's The Clerk's Tale (8) |