| CHARLESLINDBERGH | Hero of 5/21/27 |
| OMANI | Resident of the oldest independent Arab state 5/21 |
| VIRGINIAGAY | Who is the Artistic Director of the 2025 Adelaide Cabaret Festival, June 5-21? (8,3) |
| NSFWPICS | Warning on some forwarded emails, briefly 6/5/21 |
| RATIO | 5/21, e.g. |
| DOUBLE | Substitute for 4, 9, 10, 14, 19, 21, 27 or 29 (6) |
| NEAPOLITAN | Kind of ice cream suggested by the starts of 21-, 27- and 47-Across |
| BOARDGAME | Entertainment found at the start of the answer to 17-, 21-, 27-, 45- or 54-Across |
| LETSEAT | "Dinner!" ... and a hint to the first word of 21-, 27-, 44and 53-Across |
| KILLS | Halloween _, 2021 horror film featuring the villain 21/27 Across and starring 17 Down (5) |
| REARENDS | Causes a fender bender, and literally parts of 17-, 21-, 27-, 34-, 42- and 51-Across |
| KENT | County which borders 5, 21 down (4) |
| EASTBOURNE | Town and seaside resort in 5, 21 down (10) |
| HASTINGS | Seaside town in 5, 21 down (8) |
| WETSUITS | Surfers' outfits, or how the playing card symbols in 21-, 27-, 37-, and 53-Across might be described |
| EARL | He's entitled to join 26 to make arrangements for 5 21 Across |
| BATTLE | Small town in 5, 21 down with Norman Conquest beginnings (6) |
| BRIGHTON | Coupled with 23 down, this is a city in 5, 21 down (8) |
| HOVE | Coupled with 4 down, this is a city in 5, 21 down (4) |
| CLIMBINGWALL | Vertical structure with handholds ... or something found in 5-, 21- or 26-Down? |
