| COMESTOLIGHT | Appears, as the moth does (5,2,5) |
| LIGHT | Makes an appearance, as the moth invariably does (5,2,5) |
| COMESTO | Makes an appearance, as the moth invariably does (5,2,5) |
| COMESINTO | Appears as the target for the marksman does (5,4,5) |
| SIGHT | Appears as the target for the marksman does (5,4,5) |
| DAWNS | Appears, as the day |
| ONTHEROAD | 1957 novel by US Jack Kerouac in which he appears as the character Sal Paradise (2,3,4) |
| KENTISHGLORY | The moth Endromis versicolora, found in the Palaearctic region |
| EMMATHOMPSON | Who appears as Professor Trelawney in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix? (4,8) |
| OUTOFNOWHERE | Appears, as if by magic? (3,2,7) |
| HEADLINE | Appear as the star of the show (8) |
| DESIRE | 'The ___ of the moth for the star': Shelley |
| ATTRACT | The flame to the moth (7) |
| FLAME | Like the moth to the _____ |
| SILK | Fabric made from the cocoons of the moth Bombyx mori |
| VERA | Forename of Ann Cleeves' character in novels including The Moth Catcher and The Seagull (4) |
| SPOONER | Did he describe himself as a O21O, or clan of the moth? (7) |
| REPEATER | Watch the moth larva? (8) |
| STORY | Podcast format for "The Moth" and "Serial" |
| ALIGHT | What attracts the moth to settle (6) |
