Crossword clues for Authority, with "the":AUTHORSClassic card gameAUTHORFirst-nighter's cry.AUTHORCard catalog datumAUTHOREDWrote autobiographyAUTHORITYPower.AUTHORIZEROne who sanctions an actionAUTHORBudd Schulberg, for instance.AUTHORName on a jacketAUTHORITISWriter's ailment?AUTHORBookmaker?AUTHORPenAUTHORWith 26-Across, 1982 Al Pacino filmAUTHOREDPennedAUTHORKing or SheldonAUTHORWriteAUTHORSStorytellersAUTHORLamb or BaconAUTHORPlaywright, e.g.AUTHORSCard game of old.AUTHORIZESanctionAUTHORSChildren's card gameAUTHORName included with any 43-DownAUTHOROften-doubled cry at a playAUTHORIZEO.K.AUTHORStephen King or Ellery QueenAUTHORWith 24-Across, 1962 P. G. Wodehouse bookAUTHOROne who works with a lot of charactersAUTHOROrwell or WellsAUTHORCreateAUTHORWilde or WilderAUTHORStorytellerAUTHORTan or BrownAUTHORPartner in merger #3 (2 letters)AUTHORManuscript producerAUTHOREDComposedAUTHORSKing and QueenAUTHORAudience cryAUTHORBacon or LambAUTHORSAsch, Wouk, Yerby, et. al.AUTHORCurtain call on a first night.AUTHOREDWroteAUTHORCreatorAUTHORTouring pro, perhapsAUTHORHanya Yanagihara, for the novel "A Little Life"AUTHORIZEGive the go-ahead toAUTHORIZERGranter of a privilege.AUTHORWriterAUTHORSpine lineAUTHORSPoe and Christie, e.g.AUTHORSarah Waters or Patricia Highsmith