| BILLYBONES | Retired seaman who dies of a heart attack in 1883 Robert Louis Stevenson novel Treasure Island |
| BONES | Billy ?, retired seaman who dies of a heart attack in 1883 Robert Louis Stevenson novel Treasure Island (5) |
| BILLY | Retired seaman who dies of a heart attack in 1883 Robert Louis Stevenson novel Treasure Island (5,5) |
| CAPTAINFLINT | Pirate after whom Long John Silver's parrot is named in 1883 Robert Louis Stevenson novel Treasure Island |
| LIVESEY | Dr David -, magistrate in 1883 Robert Louis Stevenson novel Treasure Island (7) |
| CAPTAIN | Pirate after whom Long John Silver's parrot is named in 1883 Robert Louis Stevenson novel Treasure Island (7,5) |
| FLINT | Pirate after whom Long John Silver's parrot is named in 1883 Robert Louis Stevenson novel Treasure Island (7,5) |
| HAWKINS | Surname of Jim, protagonist of the Robert Louis Stevenson novel Treasure Island (1883) |
| GUNN | Ben ?, marooned pirate in 1883 R L Stevenson novel Treasure Island |
| TRELAWNEY | Squire ?, character in 1883 RL Stevenson novel Treasure Island |
| ISRAEL | Character who provides the title of Chapter 26 of 1883 RL Stevenson novel Treasure Island (6,5) |
| HANDS | Character who provides the title of Chapter 26 of 1883 RL Stevenson novel Treasure Island (6,5) |
| STROKE | A beat of a heart; a hit of a ball in golf or tennis; a solidus or virgule; a pull of an oar; a sound of a clock's chime; or, a sudden sweep of genius or luck (6) |
| DRJEKYLL | Alter ego of Mr Hyde in a Robert Louis Stevenson novel (2,6) |
| MAMACASS | Nickname of the singer born Ellen Naomi Cohen, who died of a heart attack in London aged 32 (4,4) |
| GRAMPAJOAD | Family member who dies of a stroke in The Grapes of Wrath: 2 wds. |
| BLACK | The ___, Robert Louis Stevenson novel subtitled A Tale of the Two Roses (5,5) |
| HERMISTON | Weir of ____, Robert Louis Stevenson novel set in southern Scotland |
| MRHYDE | Villain in a Robert Louis Stevenson novel |
| JEKYLLANDHYDE | Alter egos in a Robert Louis Stevenson novel |