| SOMA | Narcotic in Huxley's classic book |
| BRAVENEWWORLD | Aldous Huxley's classic dystopian novel. (5,3,5) |
| MOND | Mustapha, character in Huxley's Brave New World (4) |
| MALTHUSIANISM | School of thought seeking to control population growth, a theme in Huxley's Brave New World (13) |
| PACKHORSE | Put narcotic in luggage for a carrier (9) |
| BLACKSPOT | Boycotts narcotic in dangerous location (5,4) |
| TEK | Electronic narcotic in Shatner novels |
| LOTUSTREE | Source of a sleep-inducing narcotic in the "Odyssey" |
| SNAKEBITE | Trace of narcotic in Oriental brew, mouthful that's probably toxic (9) |
| TIGER | Who came to tea in Judith Kerr's classic book published in 1968? (5) |
| THEPICKWICKPAPERS | Classic book? Choose Hamlet in the exams |
| WILLOWS | The Wind in The - - -, classic book (7) |
| SWALLOWS | _ And Amazons, classic book filmed in 1974 (8) |
| EPITOME | Chapter missing in classic book's abstract (7) |
| ALEXEI | Anna Karenina's love in Leo Tolstoy's classic book |
| ORINOCO | Womble who has an encounter with a Dalmatian in Elisabeth Beresford's classic book (7) |
| WILENSKYS | Real life since-1932 Montreal lunch counter in Mordecai Richler's classic book The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz |
| NEYLAND | Canadian from Quebec in Jules Verne's classic book Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: 2 wds. |
| ELINOR | Eldest of the Dashwood sisters in Jane Austen's 1811 classic book Sense and Sensibility |
| LORDOF | William Golding's classic book about stranded children turning into savages, ... The Flies, was published in 1954 (4,2) |
