| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd-century Roman writer noted for his romance The Golden Ass, the only Latin novel that has survived in its entirety | ||
| Lucius ___, Roman author of the novel The Golden Ass (8) | ||
| Student of Plato and author of The Golden Ass (8) | The Guardian Weekend | 31 May 2025 |
| 2nd-century author whose works include novel Metamorphoses, aka The Golden Ass | Mirror Quiz | 17 Aug 2024 |