| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ALAN | Longtime bridge columnist Truscott |
| ALAN | Late bridge columnist Truscott |
| MIKEROYKO | Longtime Chicago columnist |
| CARR | Longtime media columnist David |
| RESTON | Longtime NY Times columnist James |
| WYSE | Longtime Good Housekeeping columnist Lois |
| TRILLIN | Longtime columnist for The Nation |
| CINDYADAMS | Longtime New York Post gossip columnist |
| CAEN | Longtime columnist who coined the term "beatnik" |
