| ETERNALIN | Proverb - originally by Alexander Pope - which suggests that there might be light at the end of the tunnel (7,2) |
| THEHUMAN | Proverb - originally by Alexander Pope - which suggests that there might be light at the end of the tunnel (3,5) |
| BREAST | Proverb - originally by Alexander Pope - which suggests that there might be light at the end of the tunnel (6) |
| HOPESPRINGS | Proverb - originally by Alexander Pope - which suggests that there might be light at the end of the tunnel (4,7) |
| SODSLAW | That which suggests that, if something can go wrong, it will! (4,3) |
| POWER | The ___ of Positive Thinking self-help book written by Norman Vincent Peale which suggests techniques to improve quality of life |
| SIERRA | What is a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw (6) |
| OWE | Be light at the poker table |
| LOCK | "The Rape of the ___", poem by Alexander Pope (4) |
| BATHOS | From the Greek for "depth" and introduced in its literary sense by Alexander Pope, an anticlimax or ludicrous descent from the sublime to the ridiculous in speech/writing (6) |
| FROLICKING | For kinky, use of the whip might be light-hearted playing (10) |
| ELITE | Model management company whose name suggests that it's the cream of the crop |
| CELL | Some research suggests that the T ___, a type of leukocyte, might provide some COVID-19 immunity |
| FINGER | If a friend suggests that you use a little oil or lotion to help your ring slide off more easily, you might call that piece of handy advice a ___ tip |
| IRENIC | Which term suggests that which is characterised by affectation (6) |
| IRONIC | Which term suggests that which is characterised by affectation (6) |
| DEBROGLIE | The first physicist to suggest that subatomic particles can also have the properties of waves (2,7) |
| WITIS | Start of a quote by Alexander Pope |
| RAPEOFTHE | 'The --', poem by Alexander Pope featuring Miss Arabella Fermor (4,2,3) |
| RAPEOFTHELOCK | 'The ---', poem by Alexander Pope (4,2.3.4) |