| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| American author of novels including Gravity's Rainbow (1973) and Bleeding Edge (2013) (6,7) | ||
| American novelist best known for Gravity's Rainbow (6,7) | ||
| Author of acclaimed but abstruse novels such as Gravity's Rainbow and V. | ||
| "V." novelist | LA Times Daily | 24 Jun 2021 |
| 'V.' novelist | The Washington Post | 24 Jun 2021 |