| CARTON | Sydney ___, lawyer in Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities |
| TULKINGHORN | Sir Leicester Dedlock's lawyer in Dickens' Bleak House |
| MADAMEDEFARGE | French Revolutionary in Charles Dickens' A Tale Of Two Cities (6,7) |
| LONDON | What European capital city, along with Paris, are the main settings for Dickens' A Tale Of Two Cities? (6) |
| TWO | Dickens' A Tale Of ... Cities |
| EBENEZER | First name of the miserly businessman in Dickens' A Christmas Carol (8) |
| SCROOGE | Mean man in Dickens' A Christmas Carol; Ebenezer ___ (7) |
| MISER | Ebenezer Scrooge was one in Dickens' A Christmas Carol (5) |
| TIM | He's tiny in Dickens' A Christmas Carol |
| GHOSTS | Four feature in Dickens' A Christmas Carol (6) |
| CRATCHIT | Bob ___, character in Dickens' A Christmas Carol (8) |
| DICKENS | A signed copy of this author's A Tale of Two Cities would set you back a cool £275,000 in 2014 |
| CORNHILL | Street in the City of London that Bob Cratchit slides down 20 times in honour of it being Christmas Eve in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol |
| DEFARGE | Madame --, wife of Ernest in 'A Tale of Two Cities' (7) |
| WAS | Word seen 11 times in the opening line of "A Tale of Two Cities" |
| SYDNEYCARTON | London barrister in 1859 Charles Dickens novel A Tale of Two Cities (6,6) |
| BESTOFTIMES | Charles Dickens's opening in A Tale of Two Cities; It was the... (4,2,5) |
| OUTCOME | In Paris where leading characters in A Tale of Two Cities, for instance, produced result (7) |
| ALLTHEYEARROUND | Periodical literary magazine, founded and owned by Charles Dickens, in which his A Tale of Two Cities was first published |
| DESPAIR | A Tale of Two Cities: "It was the spring of hope, it was the winter of..." (7) |