| Clue | Character name |
| Our novel's 'heroine'... | |
| Who made the mistake of marrying... | |
| Whose doctor was... | |
| Who married... | |
| Whose brother was... | |
| Who was in love with... | |
| Who was also loved by... | |
| | Clue | Character name |
| Whose chance of getting the post of vicar at the hospital was opposed by the banker... | |
| Who was threatened with the exposure of his sordid past by... | |
| Who also taunted with the truth of his ancestry... | |
| Who was appointed to write for the 'Pioneer' by... | |
| Who was criticised for taking on the man by... | |
| Who was married to... | |
| Whose sister was... | |
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