| LUCINDA | Oscar and ___ , 1988 novel by Peter Carey that won the Booker Prize (7) |
| ALLI | ___ Want For Christmas is You song by Mariah Carey that topped the charts after 25 years of its release: 2 wds. |
| HERO | Hit song by Mariah Carey that was nominated for a Grammy for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 1995 |
| REMAINS | "The ___ of the Day" (Kazuo Ishiguro novel that won the Booker Prize) |
| TRUEHISTORYOF | And 9. Novel by Peter Carey which won the 2001 Booker Prize (4,7,2,3,5,4) |
| ORPHEUS | The Lyre of ___ (1988 novel in Canadian writer Robertson Davies' book series The Cornish Trilogy) |
| GANG | Novel by Peter Carey which won the 2001 Booker Prize (4,7,2,3,5,4) |
| THEKELLY | Novel by Peter Carey which won the 2001 Booker Prize (4,7,2,3,5,4) |
| OSCAR | & 7D 1988 novel by Peter Carey (5,3,7) |
| RUSHDIE | Salman - - -, British Indian novelist who won the Booker Prize for Midnight's Children (7) |
| NAIPAUL | V S ___ (1932 - 2018) Trinidadian writer who won the Booker Prize in 1971 with In a Free State (7) |
| STAYINGON | 1977 novel by Paul Scott that won the Booker Prize (7,2) |
| ASSASSIN | The Blind ____, novel by Margaret Atwood that won the Booker Prize in 2000 (8) |
| OSCARANDLUCINDA | 1988 novel by Peter Carey |
| SCHINDLERSARK | Historical non-fiction novel by Australian author Thomas Keneally that won the Booker Prize in 1982 (10,3) |
| MIDNIGHTSCHILDREN | Novel that won the Booker Prize in 1981 (9,8) |
| TAXINSPECTOR | The ___, 1991 novel by Peter Carey (3,9) |
| MYLIFEASAFAKE | 2003 novel by Peter Carey (2,4,2,1,4) |
| THESEA | 2005 John Banville novel that won the Booker Prize |
| ICARUS | 16 and 4. "The _", 1988 novel by Robert Ludlum (6,6) |
