| EER | "___ vice triumphant had possess'd my heart": Phillis Wheatley |
| THY | "Imagination! who can sing ___ force?": Phillis Wheatley |
| ODE | Phillis Wheatley wrote one "to Neptune" |
| NOR | "Once I redemption neither sought ___ knew": Phillis Wheatley |
| POEMS | Phillis Wheatley's ___ on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral |
| WHEATLEY | Phillis --, c1753-1784, US poet born in Africa, possibly Senegal (8) |
| ROB | Mr Phillis, Australian Superbike Champion who competed in WSB in the early 1990s. (3) |
| ESCORT | Job title that Nicky Wheatley had for a while in Coronation Street (6) |
| TYRONES | Football player Wheatley and others |
| SATANIST | The ___, 1960 novel by Dennis Wheatley (8) |
| FORBIDDEN | The ___, 1933 novel by Dennis Wheatley (9,9) |
| IRISHWITCH | The ___, 1973 novel by Dennis Wheatley (5,5) |
| THESATANIST | 1960 novel by Dennis Wheatley (3,8) |
| DENNIS | Which Mr Wheatley wrote horror novels including The Devil Rides Out? (6) |
| BEN | "In the Earth" director Wheatley |
| SPIES | 2002 Michael Frayn novel featuring Stephen Wheatley (5) |
| THEIRISHWITCH | 1973 novel by Dennis Wheatley (3,5,5) |
| OLDROWLEY | 1933 historical biography by Dennis Wheatley subtitled A Private Life of Charles II |
| TERRITORY | The -, 1933 novel by Dennis Wheatley (9) |
| TOBY | 'The Haunting of -- Jugg', 1948 novel by Dennis Wheatley (4) |