| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Writer's artistic freedom | USA Today | 23 May 2023 |
| *Artistic freedom (note the last word in each starred clue's answer) | Universal | 24 Jan 2022 |
| Writer's distortion of grammar, say | USA Today | 21 May 2019 |
| Writer's distortion of grammar, say | ||
| Writer's liberty | Thomas Joseph | 18 Aug 2017 |
| Artistic latitude |