| BESIDETHEPOINT | The lighthouse may be irrelevant (6,3,5) |
| GIZAALEXANDRIA | Sites of the Great Pyramid and the Lighthouse |
| ICONICLANDMARK | The Lighthouse at Peggys Cove in Nova Scotia, for example: 2 wds. |
| NOSAY | Have ___ in the matter (be irrelevant to a decision): 2 wds. |
| INEPT | In the East, to accept a pint would be irrelevant and futile |
| EXTRANEOUS | Use no extra stuff that could be irrelevant (10) |
| MOOT | Bovine emission thought at first to be irrelevant |
| WOOLF | Born Adeline Virginia Stephen in 1882, the novelist whose best-known works include Mrs Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, Orlando, The Waves and the extended essay A Room of One's Own (5) |
| RAVILIOUS | Artist noted for his watercolours of the South Downs landscape such as Chalk Paths, The Lighthouse at Beachy Head and The Long Man of Wilmington (9) |
| SKYE | The largest island of the Inner Hebrides, where Virginia Woolf set parts of To the Lighthouse (4) |
| ESHANESS | Lighthouse situated on the Northmavine peninsula on Shetland, built by the Lighthouse Stevensons between 1925 and 1929 (8) |
| BEACONFATE | To be turned off, when the lighthouse is retired? |
| ISLE | No introduction to passage - the setting for The Lighthouse (4) |
| STROMBOLI | Volcanic island, the "Lighthouse of the Mediterranean" |
| MEDITERRANEAN | Stromboli, a volcanic island, is the "Lighthouse of the ____" |
| DAFOE | Actor in films including Platoon, The English Patient and The Lighthouse (5) |
| PHAROS | The lighthouse at Alexandria, a wonder of the ancient world (6) |
| PATTINSON | Robert _, star of the films Good Time and The Lighthouse (9) |
| VIRGINIAWOOLF | "To the Lighthouse" novelist |
| PHOTON | New picture opens in The Lighthouse presumably (6) |