Historical clue formulations

• "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" poet — 2025-03-22
• Writer who said "Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood" — 2018-02-11
• "Salomé" playwright — 2017-10-20
• Witty Oscar — 2014-05-12
• See 1-Across — 2009-06-21
• Writer Oscar — 2008-11-25
• Dorian Gray's creator — 2008-11-12
• See 17-Across — 2007-03-21
• He wrote "A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies" — 2007-02-03
• See 1-Across — 2006-09-24
• See 1-Across — 2006-01-05
• Oscar who wrote "The Picture of Dorian Gray" — 2004-09-13
• "The Canterville Ghost" author — 2002-03-15
• Oft-quoted Irishman — 2002-03-02
• Dorian Gray's creator — 2001-09-09
• See 1-Across — 2001-01-11
• "I can resist everything except temptation" wit — 1999-07-22
• "A Woman of No Importance" writer — 1996-02-02
• See 17-Across — 1994-07-07