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Crossword No. 12

Science fiction crossword No. 12: 16 clues on a 12 by 13 grid. Every answer is an author or a book reviewed in the library, with the full solution linked.

How the crossword works, and all 12 puzzles

Puzzle No. 12 · 16 clues

Authors and books from the stacks

Crossword grid, 12 rows by 13 columns

Across

  1. 1 Author of Gateway (4)
  2. 3 Author of I, Robot (6)
  3. 7 Author of The Master and Margarita (8)
  4. 9 Author of Tales of Mystery & Imagination (3)
  5. 11 Author of Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said (4)
  6. 12 Author of Ringworld (5)
  7. 13 Author of The Dragon Masters (5)
  8. 15 Book by M. John Harrison (5)
  9. 16 Author of Hieroglyphic Tales (7)

Down

  1. 2 Author of Dune (7)
  2. 4 Co-author of The Illuminatus! Trilogy (4)
  3. 5 Author of The Forever War (8)
  4. 6 Author of The Hobbit (7)
  5. 8 Author of Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom (8)
  6. 10 Author of Station Eleven (6)
  7. 14 Book by Clifford Simak (4)
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Across

  1. 1 POHL: Frederik Pohl, author of Gateway
  2. 3 ASIMOV: Isaac Asimov, author of I, Robot
  3. 7 BULGAKOV: Mikhail Bulgakov, author of The Master and Margarita
  4. 9 POE: Edgar Allan Poe, author of Tales of Mystery & Imagination
  5. 11 DICK: Philip K. Dick, author of Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said
  6. 12 NIVEN: Larry Niven, author of Ringworld
  7. 13 VANCE: Jack Vance, author of The Dragon Masters
  8. 15 LIGHT: Light by M. John Harrison
  9. 16 WALPOLE: Horace Walpole, author of Hieroglyphic Tales

Down

  1. 2 HERBERT: Frank Herbert, author of Dune
  2. 4 SHEA: Robert Shea, co-author of The Illuminatus! Trilogy
  3. 5 HALDEMAN: Joe Haldeman, author of The Forever War
  4. 6 TOLKIEN: J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Hobbit
  5. 8 DOCTOROW: Cory Doctorow, author of Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
  6. 10 MANDEL: Emily St. John Mandel, author of Station Eleven
  7. 14 CITY: City by Clifford Simak