| OFMICEANDMEN | John Steinbeck novella about migrant farm workers George and Lennie: 4 wds |
| OFMICE | John Steinbeck's tale of migrant farm workers during the Great Depression. (2,4,3,3) |
| ANDMEN | John Steinbeck's tale of migrant farm workers during the Great Depression. (2,4,3,3) |
| OKIE | Migrant farm worker (4) |
| REDPONY | Steinbeck novella about a boy growing up on a ranch, with "The" |
| STEINBECK | John -; novelist who wrote about characters George and Lennie in Of Mice and Men (9) |
| MICE | Of _ And Men, John Steinbeck novella telling the story of migrant ranch workers (4) |
| MEN | Of Mice and ___ (John Steinbeck novella) |
| PEARL | John Steinbeck novella, The ___ (5) |
| RED | "The ___ Pony" (John Steinbeck novella) |
| ARRIVAL | 2017 Best Picture Oscar nominee based on a Ted Chiang novella about aliens and linguistics |
| BUDD | Billy ___, unfinished Herman Melville novella about a sailor (4) |
| AUF | Comedy about migrant workers (--- Wiedersehen, Pet) |
| HEARTOFDARKNESS | Joseph Conrad novella about a voyage on the Congo |
| GOODBYEMRCHIPS | 1934 novella about a longstanding teacher at Brookfield public school |
| INSTRUMENTPANEL | Console Reform MP with unreal intent about migrants ultimately (10,5) |
| OLDMANANDTHESEA | The ----, Hemingway novella about a fishing trip |
| OF | "__ Mice and Men" (Steinbeck novella) |
| SAVE | _ Me, Sky Atlantic drama which starred Lennie James and Suranne Jones (4) |
| THEREDPONY | Steinbeck novella published in 1937 |
