| Smiley creator |
| Smiley's creator |
| Spy novelist John |
| John of spy novels |
| Spy novel pen name |
| Cornwell's pen name |
| English writer John |
| John of spy fiction |
| English spy novelist |
| A Perfect Spy" author |
| Smiley's People" author |
| Writer of spy thrillers |
| A Delicate Truth" author |
| 'The Russia House' author |
| A Legacy of Spies" author |
| Edgar Award winner in '65 |
| A Most Wanted Man" writer |
| A Perfect Spy" author John |
| A Legacy of Spies" novelist |
| Our Kind of Traitor" writer |
| Creator of Smiley the agent |
| The Tailor of Panama" author |
| 'A Perfect Spy' novelist John |
| A Delicate Truth" author John |
| The Constant Gardener" author |
| John who wrote "A Perfect Spy |
| The Constant Gardener" novelist |
| Somerset Maugham Award winner of '64 |
| Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" author |
| Author connected to this puzzle's theme |
| The Spy Who Came in from the Cold" author |
| The Little Drummer Girl" author John ___: 2 wds. |
| The United States of America Has Gone Mad" writer |
| Author known for the intelligence of his writing? |
| Author of the 1974 novel found in the starts of the starred answers |