| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| LEAR | Tragic king of literature |
| KINGLEAR | Tragic figure of literature |
| LEAR | Tragic king |
| LEAR | Tragic king. |
| LEARS | TV producer Norman and a tragic king |
| ASLAN | Lion king of literature |
| LEAR | British king of literature |
| SINNERLEAR | Iniquitous king of literature? |
| STINE | "The Stephen King of children's literature" |
