| ELISSA | ------; or The Doom of Zimbabwe, a story by H. Rider Haggard (6) |
| WEAPON | Spear, for example, from Zimbabwe, a poniard is another (6) |
| DOIN | Seal the doom of |
| HORROR | 'The 1970 Daniel Haller film based on a story by H.P. Lovecraft (6) |
| INVISIBLEMAN | The - - is a story by H. G. Wells |
| DUNWICH | 'The 1970 Daniel Haller film based on a story by H.P. Lovecraft (7) |
| IMP | Pesky demon enemy in the "Doom" series |
| FORETHOUGHT | "Thou virtuous Dauphin, alter not the doom / ____ by heaven" (King John) |
| AYESHA | 1905 novel by H Rider Haggard subtitled The Return of She (6) |
| SHE | Classic novel by H Rider Haggard or a song by Charles Aznavour (3) |
| LYDIA | Forename of a captivating provincial heiress who is the object of Richardson's infatuation in a coming-of-age story by H E Bates (5) |
| THEWIZARD | 1896 novel by H Rider Haggard (3,6) |
| DAWN | Novel by H. Rider Haggard, published in 1884 (4) |
| ALLAN | & 2D 1887 novel by H Rider Haggard (5,10) |
| MINES | 1885 novel by H. Rider Haggard, King Soloman's ___ (5) |
| IVRY | Name, homophonous with an elephant's white dentine tusk sadly symbolic of its doom, of a pivotal battle of the French Wars of Religion, famously associated with Henry IV's behest to his troops just be |
| ALLANQUATERMAIN | 1887 novel by H Rider Haggard |
| CTHULHU | "The Call of ___" (short story by H. P. Lovecraft) |
| THEBLUELAGOON | 1908 story by H. de Vere Stacpoole (3,4,6) |
| DAMNATION | Doom of the Netherlands? (9) |
