Crossword puzzle clue "literary figure whose name is a letter short of something he wrote"

Literary figure whose name is a letter short of something he wrote

Currency whose name can become its country's name by changing its last letter to an N and scrambling

Film beekeeper whose name becomes a more common name without the first letter

Actor whose first name is the title of a Best Picture he co-starred in, and whose last name is that film's director

Greek letter whose first letter is silent

Literary hero whose name is Turkish for "lion"

Literary character whose name means "spoon" in rhyming slang

Literary character whose name is said to mean "laughing water"