| LASVEGAS | Where Hunter S. Thompson sought the 4 down? (3,5) |
| LAS | Where Hunter S. Thompson found Fear and Loathing? (3,5) |
| HELLSANGELS | Hunter S Thompson book, ...: The Strange And Terrible Saga Of The Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs (4'1,6) |
| FEARAND | , 6D & 13D 1972 volume by Hunter S. Thompson subtitled A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream (4,3,8,2,3,5) |
| GONZO | In the style of Hunter S. Thompson, say |
| LOATHING | Fear and ___ in Las Vegas, 1971 novel by U.S. gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson (8) |
| WEIRD | “One of God's own prototypes. [...] Too ____ to live, and too rare to die.” (Hunter S Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas) |
| STEADMAN | Ralph ___, British illustrator best known for his collaboration with the American writer Hunter S Thompson |
| TRIBAL | "The Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a _ myth": Hunter S. Thompson (6) |
| RAOUL | __ Duke a.k.a. Hunter S. Thompson |
| SCREWJACK | 1991 volume of short stories by Hunter S Thompson (9) |
| FEARANDLOATHING | Classic Hunter S. Thompson novel, familiarly |
| GONZOJOURNALISM | First-person reporting style popularized by Hunter S. Thompson |
| ACID | Inspiration for Hunter S. Thompson |
| DUKE | "Doonesbury" character based on Hunter S. Thompson |
| THERUMDIARY | Johnny Depp film based on a novel by Hunter S. Thompson |
| NEEDED | "Nixon was so crooked that he ____ servants to help him screw his pants on every morning" (Hunter S Thompson) |
| SMEE | Where hunters meet to bag a duck (4) |
| ASSAULTLICK | Where hunters shoot deer? |
| SAUL | Biblical king who sought the counsel of the Witch of Endor |