| RACKRENT | Novel by Maria Edgeworth, which deals with the evils of absentee Irish landlordism (6,8) |
| CASTLE | Novel by Maria Edgeworth, which deals with the evils of absentee Irish landlordism (6,8) |
| LAMENTATIONS | Book of the Old Testament which deals with the destruction of Jerusalem (12) |
| VETERINARY | Branch of medicine which deals with the treatment of animals (10) |
| FELLINTENT | How the camper with the evil designs came to grief? |
| SNOW | With 8-Across, Disney heroine who dealt with the Evil Queen |
| CASTLERACKRENT | 1800 novel by Maria Edgeworth narrated by Thady Quirk |
| ABSENTEE | 'The --, novel by Maria Edgeworth featuring the character Lord Colambre (8) |
| VIVIAN | 1812 novel by Maria Edgeworth (6) |
| PATRONAGE | 1814 novel by Maria Edgeworth (9) |
| LEONORA | 1806 novel by Maria Edgeworth (7) |
| BELINDA | 1801 novel by Maria Edgeworth (7) |
| MLK | Epithet for a civil-rights activist honored each January who said, "The evils of capitalism are as real as the evils of militarism and racism" |
| PANDORASBOX | Mythical container of all the evils of the world (8,3) |
| PANDORA | Criticise girl for releasing the evils of the world? (7) |
| JUSTTALXANDTALX | What an orator with views on the evils of x-rated movies does? |
| HOPE | In Greek mythology, all that remained in Pandora's box after the evils of the world escaped (4) |
| ADVICE | Warning of the evils of modern times? (6) |
| MYLEFTFOOTLOOSE | Movie about a disabled painter/Musical about the evils of dancing |
| CYBER | Latest addition to the CSI franchise, which deals with online criminals (5) |