| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| REALIST | John Steinbeck, for instance. |
| THEATER | "The only institution in the world which has been dying for four thousand years," per John Steinbeck |
| ARTIST | John Marin, for instance. |
| PRESTIDIGITATOR | John Mulholland, for instance. |
| PURITAN | John Winthrop, for instance. |
| MARGARETLEG | John Silver, for instance |
| IRISHMAN | John A. Costello, for instance. |
| POEM | "John Brown's Body," for instance. |
| MOUNTAINCLIMBER | Sir John Hunt, for instance. |
| SPY | Major John Andre, for instance. |
| NEWENGLANDER | John F. Kennedy, for instance. |
| GOVERNOR | Connecticut's John Davis Lodge, for instance. |
| SHINGLE | John Doe, Attorney-at-law, for instance. |
