| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sci-fi author who helped inspire steampunk | Universal | 16 Apr 2022 |
| 'The Mysterious Island' author | Eugene Sheffer | 26 May 2016 |
| Whom Unesco lists as the world's second most translated author, after Agatha Christie | New York Times | 05 May 2016 |
| Captain Nemo creator | ||
| Father of Science Fiction | ||
| "Journey to the Center of the Earth" author | ||
| "Journey to the Center of the Earth" author | ||
| Captain Nemo's creator | ||
| "Off on a Comet" author | ||
| Creator of Captain Nemo | ||
| Early writer on earth travel |