| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| DAMONRUNYON | Writer of underworld tales whose last name is a typo |
| PROUST | Writer whose last name is spelled from a seven-letter span of the alphabet |
| RIPTORN | Entertainer whose last name is the past tense of a synonym of his first name |
| OLIVERREED | Actor whose first name is the title of a Best Picture he co-starred in, and whose last name is that film's director |
| LEONARDODAVINCI | Artist whose last name is a code |
| SAMUELFBMORSE | Inventor whose last name is a code |
| LIU | Actress whose last name is a New York school's inits. |
| TOMKITE | U.S. Open champion whose last name is a toy |
| FIONAAPPLE | 1997 Grammy-winning artist whose last name is a fruit |
| LIN | Basketballer Jeremy whose last name is a source for many puns |
