| CATRIONA | Actor in a different adaptation of Stevenson story (8) |
| TRAVELLER | Representative description of Stevenson or his donkey? |
| APIA | South Pacific capital overlooked by Mount Vaea - the final resting place of Stevenson (4) |
| HYDE | Fiend in a Stevenson story |
| JEKYLL | Troubled doctor in a Robert Louis Stevenson story (6) |
| MRHYDE | Evil alter ego in a Robert Louis Stevenson story |
| TREASUREISLAND | Robert Louis Stevenson story originally called The Sea Cook (8,6) |
| IMP | 'The Bottle ___' (R. L. Stevenson story) (3) |
| SCOFIELD | Actor in A Man for All Seasons, the 1996 Arthur Miller film version of The Crucible and an adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's Why the Whales Came (8) |
| THOMPSON | Athlete who, at the 1984 Olympics, won the decathlon gold medal for the second time; or, an actress who starred in a television adaptation of Olivia Manning's Fortunes of War (8) |
| MCKELLEN | Ian -; actor who plays Gandalf in Peter Jackson's film adaptation of The Lord of the Rings (8) |
| ACCIDENT | 1967 Joseph Losey film adaptation of a novel of the same name by Nicholas Mosley with a screenplay by Harold Pinter |
| PHANTOMS | Peter O'toole starred in this adaptation of a 1983 Dean Koontz novel (8) |
| ARMITAGE | Richard, actor who played John Thornton in the BBC TV adaptation of North And South (8) |
| UNBROKEN | 'Can the Circle be --', 1935 Carter Family adaptation of a 1907 hymn (8) |
| INCREASE | A sincere adaptation of Spiral (8) |
| PENCHANT | A decided taste for PC: then, an adaptation of it (8) |
| STACCATO | Short act, possibly in an adaptation of "Tosca" (8) |
| FUSELAGE | See a Gulf adaptation of aircraft bodywork (8) |
| LEONARDO | ___ DiCaprio actor who portrayed Jay Gatsby in the 2013 adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby |
