| 1953 Pulitzer-winning playwright | 32 |
| 1953 Pulitzer Prize playwright | 30 |
| 1953 Pulitzer Prize dramatist | 29 |
| 1953 Pulitzer dramatist | 23 |
| "Where's Daddy?" dramatist | 40 |
| "The Dark at the Top of the Stairs" dramatist | 55 |
| "The Dark at the Top of the Stairs" author | 52 |
| "The Dark at the Top of the Stairs'' playwright | 60 |
| "Summer Brave" playwright | 35 |
| "Splendor in the Grass" scenarist | 43 |
| "Splendor in the Grass" author | 40 |
| "Picnic" Pulitzer playwright | 38 |
| "Picnic" planner | 26 |
| "Picnic" maker | 24 |
| "Picnic" host | 23 |
| "Picnic" creator | 26 |
| "Little Sheba" playwright | 35 |
| "Gloomy Dean" of St. Paul's | 41 |
| "Come Back, Little Sheba" author | 42 |
| "Bus Stop" playwright William ___ | 43 |
| "A Loss of Roses" writer | 34 |
| 'Picnic' Pulitzer winner William | 40 |
| 'Picnic' playwright William | 35 |
| 'Come Back, Little Sheba' playwright William | 52 |
| 'Bus Stop' writer | 25 |
| 'Bus Stop' playwright William | 37 |
| ''Splendor in the Grass'' writer | 48 |
| ''Picnic'' Pulitzer-winner William | 50 |
| ''Picnic'' Pulitzer winner | 42 |
| ''Good Luck Miss Wyckoff'' writer | 49 |
| Ready to be driven | 18 |
| Out of neutral | 14 |
| Not idling | 10 |
| Engaged, as an auto engine | 26 |
| Ready to race | 13 |
| Not coasting along | 18 |
| Functioning continuously | 24 |
| Engaged, as an engine | 21 |
| Engaged, as a transmission | 26 |
| As a rule | 9 |
| Extremely clever | 16 |
| Very clever | 11 |
| Brilliantly clever | 18 |
| Naive, unworldly girl | 21 |
| Innocent type | 13 |
| Stage persona | 13 |
| Artless one | 11 |
| Young actress | 13 |
| Vamp opposite | 13 |
| Starlet's role | 18 |
| Stage role | 10 |
| Ruby Keeler, in "42nd Street" | 39 |
| Role of the naive lass | 22 |
| Role for a young girl | 21 |
| Role for a starlet | 18 |
| Role for a lissome lass | 23 |
| Naive young woman | 17 |
| Naive stock character | 21 |
| Naive girl, theatrically | 24 |
| Hamlet's Ophelia, for one | 29 |
| Film director's discovery | 29 |
| Fairy tale heroine, often | 25 |
| Classic role for an actress | 27 |
| Christine Daaé in "The Phantom of the Opera," e.g. | 63 |
| Casting director's type | 27 |
| Artless lass | 12 |
| America's sweetheart, perhaps | 33 |
| Actress Stevens | 15 |
| Stevens | 7 |
| Miss Stevens | 12 |
| Stevens of 1960s TV | 19 |
| Stevens of "The Farmer's Daughter" | 48 |
| Stevens of "Hang 'Em High" | 40 |
| Actress Stevens: 1934-70 | 24 |
| 1950s-60s actress Stevens | 25 |
| Stevens of TV's "The Farmer's Daughter" | 57 |
| Actress Stevens of 60's TV | 30 |
| Actress Stevens of 'Madigan' | 36 |
| 1960's TV actress Stevens | 29 |
| Absorb, in a way | 16 |
| Take into the body | 18 |
| Consume, as food | 16 |
| Eating | 6 |
| Swallows food | 13 |
| Soho fireplace | 14 |
| Open fire on a hearth | 21 |
| Fireplace, in England | 21 |
| Fireplace spot | 14 |
| Brit's fireplace | 20 |
| Plymouth fireplace | 18 |
| Londoner's hearth | 21 |
| Hastings hearth | 15 |
| Fireplace, in Yorkshire | 23 |
| Fireplace nook | 14 |
| "___ We Trust" | 24 |
| ___ We Trust | 12 |
| Coin words | 10 |
| '-- We Trust' | 21 |
| Part of a coinage motto | 23 |
| Money motto starter | 19 |