Across
- 4. The "Pirate" of Special Operations Executive
- 6. Number of cameos on "The Simpsons"
- 8. Vibe born Beef
- 9. The O in Doc's MICRO
- 10. Nickname of Doc's LAPD nemesis
- 11. Peter Pinguid Society proselytizer
- 12. Evil Duke of Squamuglia
- 13. Institute that translates to mean "golden fang" in Greek
- 17. Man's best friend and a Chum of Chance
- 20. Writer with whom Pynchon shared the 1974 National Book Award
- 22. State where Pynchon's first published short story is set
- 23. Occupation of Mason & Dixon narrator
- 25. Agency for which Brock Vond works
- 26. The most balletically named character of Gravity's Rainbow
- 27. Job title of Pynchon's NBA acceptance stand-in
Down
- 1. Prize for which Gravity's Rainbow selection was rejected by jury
- 2. Phoenix's last name in Pynchon film adaptation
- 3. 2003 Radiohead song inspired by a passage from V.
- 5. Part 3 of Against the Day
- 7. Band of Hope's surf rocker husband
- 14. A coolly run computer security firm
- 15. A backwards curse; the employer of Mucho Maas
- 16. Title of Slow Learner story first published in the Kenyon Review
- 18. Utterance of frustration and Bigfoot's favorite section
- 19. Acronym for association through which Maxine meets Reg
- 21. Pynchon's fourth novel
- 23. Pynchon's alma mater
- 24. Location of Profane's subterranean alligator hunting