| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| BYATT | "Babel Tower" author |
| LANGUAGEBARRIER | Problem in the Tower of Babel story |
| ziggurats | (in ancient Mesopotamia) A rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple. Ziggurats are first attested in the late 3rd millennium bc and probably inspired the biblical story of the Tower of Babel (Gen. 11:1รป9) |
| ISAAK | Russian author Babel |
| VERNE | Author with a restaurant at the Eiffel Tower named for him |
