| BLACKMAGIC | "That old ... has me in its spell," sang Sammy Davis Jr in 1955 (5,5) |
| STATISTICS | They figure the facts as it's cast its spell (10) |
| RUMPELSTILTSKIN | Impish type cast its spell (about time) in weird family (15) |
| TAP | 1989 film starring Gregory Hines and featuring Sammy Davis Jr in his final film appearance |
| MAYBRITT | Actress who wed Sammy Davis Jr. in '60 |
| LOLAFALANA | Dancer who appeared in "Golden Boy" after being discovered by Sammy Davis Jr. |
| THERATPACK | Group of 1960s actors and entertainers that included Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, and Sammy Davis Jr. (3,3,4) |
| OPERAHOUSE | Musical theatre that's old has Europe excited |
| ASHBLONDES | Dors and Monroe, say, sad old has-beens, energy sapped (3,7) |
| UPAND | In That Old Black Magic, Sammy Davis Jr sings, "Icy fingers ... down my spine; That same old witchcr |
| RATPACK | Informal group of entertainers in the 1960s that included Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr (3,4) |
| SHAME | It's the ignominy that has me in a flux. (5) |
| CHAMELEON | Finding me in its hole can really worry this creature |
| EMBRYO | Or keep it by me in its early stages (6) |
| IVE | "___ Gotta Be Me"; Sammy Davis Jr. song |
| GOTTA | "I've ___ Be Me": Sammy Davis, Jr. hit |
| ITCH | It's irritating? That has me in stitches! (4) |
| AMI | "What Kind of Fool ___?"; hit song for Sammy Davis, Jr. |
| RAT | What kind of 'pack' were Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr, Dean Martin et al? (3) |
| DAMAGES | Horse that has foaled gets old, has impairments (7) |