| A couple of animals shot for host, say |
ANAGRAM |
| A great American author or two |
TWAIN |
| A journey across river for legendary vessel |
ARGO |
| Advocating for Mahler's first for concert |
PROM |
| Attempt to improve some wine circle |
REDO |
| Bishop, for one, whose position is determined by rank and file |
CHESSMAN |
| Composer discernible in subtle harmonies |
LEHAR |
| Distort shared lines for aggressive marketing |
hard sell |
| East European's craziness depicted in series |
RUMANIAN |
| Fellow holding me back is evil genius |
DEMON |
| Frank, Charlie and I would |
CANDID |
| GBS and RLS, for example |
men of letters |