100% | SOPHIA | 6 | & 16D Heroine of 1749 Henry Fielding novel The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling |
80% | BLIFIL | 6 | Nephew of Squire Allworthy in 1749 Henry Fielding novel The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling |
39% | THEHISTORY | 10 | —, a Foundling, 1749 novel by Henry Fielding |
33% | NICOLE | 6 | & 16D US author of novels Great House and The History of Love |
32% | CLARISSA | 8 | 1748 novel by Samuel Richardson subtitled The History of a Young Lady |
31% | EMMA | 4 | 1996 television movie starring Kate Beckinsale as the titular heroine of a Jane Austen novel |
31% | EVELINA | 7 | 1778 Frances Burney novel subtitled The History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World |
31% | EVELINA | 7 | 1778 novel by Frances Burney subtitled The History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World |
30% | SOCIALSTUDIES | 13 | Field including history, and a hint to the ends of the answers to starred clues |
30% | EDGEOF | 6 | & 10A The —, subtitle of 1999 novel Bridget Jones by Helen Fielding |
30% | HARLOWE | 7 | Clarissa —, title character of a 1748 epistolary novel by Samuel Richardson subtitled the History of a Young Lady |
30% | FIELDING | 8 | Henry __, author of Tom Jones |
30% | LEWYCKA | 7 | Marina —, author of the novels Two Caravans and A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian |
29% | HUCKLEBERRY | 11 | "Adventures of ___ Finn," satirical novel written by Mark Twain which is a direct sequel to the "Adventures of Tom Sawyer" |
29% | AMELIA | 6 | Henry Fielding novel and heroine |
28% | RICHARDSON | 10 | Samuel —, author of 1753 novel The History of Sir Charles Grandison |
28% | DATE | 4 | Field in the top right corner of a check |
28% | EMMA | 4 | Title heroine of a Jane Austen novel |
28% | INJUNJOE | 8 | Villain in 1876 novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain |
27% | GRAPES | 6 | "The ___ of Wrath," 1940 film starring Henry Fonda as a sharecropper, based on the eponymous John Steinbeck novel |
27% | ANKA | 4 | Composer of Tom Jones' ''She's a Lady'' |
27% | DIAMOND | 7 | The shape of a baseball field |
27% | SAXOPHONEBOOKS | 14 | Publications dedicated to the history of a jazz instrument? |
27% | FEARS | 5 | "The Sum of All ___" (Ben Affleck film based on a Tom Clancy novel) |
27% | JUDAIC | 6 | ___ studies (courses on the history of a certain religious group) |
27% | POYNTON | 7 | The Spoils of __, 1895 novel by Henry James |
27% | TRASHIEST | 9 | In the poorest of taste, as a novel |
27% | CIRCA | 5 | Around the year of, in a history book |
26% | SUM | 3 | "The ___ of All Fears" (2002 movie based on a Tom Clancy novel) |