| Clue | Victim / Title |
| 1. Word processor | Secretary |
| 2. Writer's block | Publisher In: Help Wanted: Male |
| 3. Hot to trot | Horseman In: Bullet for One |
| 4. Often found in _________________ Writer | solitary confinement In: The Doorbell Rang |
| 5. Key Met player | Opera Singer In: The Gun With Wings |
| 6. Recipient of hand-me-downs | Heiress In: Prisoner’s Base |
| 7. Provider of brilliant _________________ understandings | Shoeshine Man In: Kill Now – Pay Later |
| 8. The epitome of good taste | Restaurateur In: The Black Mountain |
| 9. Perfect in step – or in step-ins | Chorus Girl In: Death of a Doxy |
| 10. For whom the bells toll | Operator In: The Next Witness |

