There is a total of 8260 clues beginning with au
- Author Lafcadio
- Author Lagerlof
- Author Lagerlof
- Author Lardner's given name
- Author Larson
- Author Larsson
- Author Larsson of 1-/10-Across, etc
- Author Larsson of Scandinavian noir
- Author Laurence and archbishop Richard
- Author Laurence and painter Maurice
- Author LaVey or Chekhov
- Author Le Guin
- Author Le Sage's middle name
- Author Le Shan
- Author lé ____, "Smiley"'s creator
- Author Lebowitz
- Author Lee
- Author Leffland
- Author Leilani
- Author Leo
- Author Leon
- Author Leon who was born on the day Joseph Conrad died
- Author Leon
- Author Leonard
- Author Lesage
- Author LeShan
- Author LeShan and others
- Author Lessing
- Author Levi
- Author Levin
- Author Levin ("Rosemary's Baby")
- Author Levin et al
- Author Levin of "The Stepford Wives"
- Author Levin
- Author Ley
- Author Liam
- Author Lieblich
- Author Lin __
- Author Lin ___
- Author Linda ___ Park
- Author Lindbergh
- Author Lindbergh
- Author linked with 49 Across
- Author Linklater
- Author Linklater
- Author list abbr
- Author Lively's coin?
- Author Liz from Austin
- Author Locke of the Harlem Renaissance, the first African-American Rhodes scholar (1907)
- Author Lofting
- Author Lofts
- Author Lofts
- Author Loos
- Author Loos and namesakes
- Author Loos et al
- Author Louis L'_____
- Author Louis Marie Julien Viaud
- Author Louis whose first book was "Westward the Tide"
- Author Louisa May
- Author Louisa May with a Thoreau education
- Author Louisa May ___
- Author Lowry
- Author Lucius
- Author Ludlum
- Author Ludwig
- Author Ludwig
- Author Lurie
- Author Lustbader
- Author MacInnes
- Author Madame de __
- Author Madame de ___
- Author Madeleine L'__
- Author Madeleine L'___
- Author Madeline L'__
- Author Mailer
- Author Malraux
- Author Mannes
- Author Maracle
- Author Mario
- Author Mario Vargas ___
- Author Mario ___ Llosa
- Author Marsh
- Author Marsh
- Author Marshall
- Author Martin
- Author Martin or Kingsley
- Author Marx
- Author Mary or brother
- Author Mary ___ Dodge
- Author Maugham
- Author Maugham's middle name
- Author Maupassant
- Author Maurice
- Author Mazo de la ___
- Author Mazo ___ Roche
- Author McCaffrey
- Author McCullers
- Author McEwan
- Author McFadden
- Author Mehta