| SEVENSAGES | Septet of wise men: Bias, Solon, Chilon, Cleobulus, Periander, Pittacus and Thales |
| AM | "I ___ Number Four" (2010 Pittacus Lore YA book) |
| SAGES | Thales of Miletus and Solon of Athens were two of Ancient Greece’s Seven ____ |
| SAGESOFGREECE | Solon of Athens, Thales of Miletus, etc. |
| IMAGINES | Pictures of wise men entering home, leaders of esoteric society (8) |
| IMAGINED | One group of wise men and boy, it's supposed |
| THUS | As a result of the extremes of Thales of Miletus (4) |
| GOTHAM | Village in Nottinghamshire associated with the folk tale of a group of "wise men"; or, the city where Batman lives (6) |
| MAGNIFICO | VIP making endless stink among company of wise men |
| VISAGES | Appearances made by twice the normal number of wise men |
| THREE | Number of wise men producing article about religious education (5) |
| IMAGINE | Picture of 'wise men' feeding in East (7) |
| MAGI | Some imaging of wise men from the East |
| MAGIC | The enchantment of wise men at a hundred (5) |
| MAGICLANTERN | Project using this flier to go after group of wise men? (5,7) |
| BLACKMAGIC | Devilish sorcery to be in need of wise men in olden times (5,5) |
| SCIENCE | From the Latin meaning "knowledge", branch of study whose pioneers include Thales and Galileo (7) |
| TRIO | Group of Wise Men (4) |
| THESEVENCS | *Septet of wet bodies ... or of letters replacing sounds in the starred clues' answers |
| MILETUS | Home of philosophers Thales and Anaximander |
