| YETTOCOME | Epithet attached to the final ghost to appear in 'A Christmas Carol' (3,2,4) |
| LIONHEART | Epithet attached to Richard I |
| JACOBMARLEY | Scrooge's former partner whose ghost appears in 'A Christmas Carol' (5,6) |
| THELION | Epithet attached to William I, King of Scots (3,4) |
| CAROL | Scrooge appears in A Christmas ... |
| EMANATION | ...like that outpouring of the Holy Ghost, to name it in a different way. (9) |
| CORRUPTED | Caused errors to appear in a computer program (9) |
| QUALIFIER | Team going through to the final rounds of a competition |
| ESTIMATES | Makes an informed guess as to the final amount (9) |
| RENTA | Word linking with "ghost" to form the title of a 1980s children's series with characters including Harold Meaker, Miss Popov and Hazel the McWitch (5) |
| ISHRUNKTHEKIDS | Rick Moranis retired from liveaction films in 1997; he's now in talks to appear in a forthcoming sequel to this 1989 blockbuster |
| HONEY | Rick Moranis retired from liveaction films in 1997; he's now in talks to appear in a forthcoming sequel to this 1989 blockbuster |
| SOMEHOW | In a way, it's nothing for me to appear in a show (7) |
| CUBE | The only name for a platonic solid to appear in a UK TV game show title (4) |
| BUTCHIEFLYYOURSELVES | The end of Leonard Sachs's introduction to the final chorus of The Old Bull and Bush in The Good Old Days |
| TENABLE | It's justifiable for a girl to appear in a twisted belt |
| OLIVIER | Actor, the first person to appear in a musical (7) |
| PAGEANT | Be eager for a long time to appear in a show (7) |
| PANTO | Peter to appear in a show shortly at Christmas time (5) |
| MODISTE | Are her customers the first to appear in a fashion? (7) |
