| RODTAYLOR | H.G. Wells in 'The Time Machine' |
| ELOI | Small fictional species created by H. G. Wells in The Time Machine (4) |
| MCDOWELL | Malcolm ?, actor who portrayed H G Wells in 1979 sci-fi film drama Time After Time (8) |
| ATOMICBOMB | Phrase coined by H.G. Wells in 1914 |
| EVAGREEN | Lydia Wells in the 2020 drama The Luminaries (3,5) |
| CAVANAGH | Dr Harrison Wells In The Flash? (Last name) |
| SEANPERTWEE | Actor who played Sgt Harry G Wells in 2002 horror film Dog Soldiers (4,7) |
| GRIMES | Peter ---, opera by Benjamin Britten first performed at Sadler's Wells in London in 1945 (6) |
| PETERGRIMES | Opera by Benjamin Britten first performed at Sadler's Wells in London in 1945 (5,6) |
| CRACKOFDAWN | Quip by actress Wells in "Gilligan's Island"? |
| FARGO | Partner of Wells in US transport company |
| POPPYMONTGOMERY | She played Carrie Wells in "Unforgettable" |
| MARYANN | Dawn Wells in Gilligan's Island, ... ... Summers (4,3) |
| WOOKEY | _ _ _ _ _ _ Hole caves, series of limestone caverns near Wells in Somerset (6) |
| MISTLETOE | Tenbury Wells in Worcestershire crowned its ____ Queen on December 7 |
| NEXTTHESEA | Wells in East Anglia and Tyneside: these incur tax break (4,3,3) |
| MBABANE | Capital and largest city of Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), founded by settler Mickey Wells in 1887 (7) |
| ELOY | German progressive rock band named after the beings in The Time Machine. |
| PAST | Destination in "The Time Machine" |
| MIMIEUX | She played an Eloi in The Time Machine (1960) |
