| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| HAYDN | First great master of the symphony |
| NINTH | Schubert symphony called "the Great" |
| ALEA | "Give Schweppes Ginger ... try!" (brilliant soda slogan I just made up) (this clue dedicated to the great Merl Reagle, the master of saving weak entries; RIP, Merl) |
| ALEXANDRIA | Home of the first great library |
| OPIONEERS | First book of the Great Plains trilogy |
| OPIONEERS | First novel of the Great Plains trilogy |
