| Critic's write-up |
| Horoscope writer |
| Mischievous sprite |
| Miss Piggy's favorite word |
| Irish sprite |
| Stony meteorites |
| And I only am escaped alone to tell thee" writer |
| James Bond film, to a letter writer? |
| Act ___, "La Traviata" finale |
| Romance writer Ahlers |
| Award for mystery writers |
| American Pastoral" Pulitzer-winning writer |
| Crybaby's favorite dinner drinks? |
| Death in the Desert" writer, 1930 |
| Course finale |
| Finales for Fischer |
| A-list screenwriter (and crossword fan) who won an Oscar for "Schindler's List," Steven ___ |
| Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive" songwriter |
| A Change Is Gonna Come" singer/songwriter Sam |
| A People's History of the United States" writer Howard |
| Her" writer/director Spike |
| Alphabetic finale |
| Invitation into a writer's home? |
| Cow's favorite composer? |
| Screenwriter Ephron |
| About the Author" write-ups |
| While We're Young" songwriter Wilder |
| ''A Passage of Arms'' writer Ambler |
| Gambler's favorite woman? |
| A rewrite of Mary Had a Little Lamb using ___: A lamb quite little, Mary had / A lamb, fleece white as snow |