| HEMAN | Tough participant in the Manx Grand Prix (2- 3) |
| OF | Second word in the official name of the F1 circuit that hosts the US Grand Prix (2) |
| CAROL | An Old English round dance; the tune accompanying it; a festive hymn of joy at Christmas, such as any one of those of the Manx "Oie'll Verrey" event ; or, an enclosure for a study in a cloister (5) |
| CATTY | Bike races in island surroundings, like the Manx? (5) |
| FAIRY | Mythical creature lives in a cottage on the Manx Electric Railway (5) |
| REACH | Try to get her to hold the Manx cat up (5) |
| BARAK | Participant in the 2000 Camp David talks |
| PARIS | A CAPITAL PARTICIPANT IN THE TROJAN WAR |
| EGYPT | Participant in the Camp David Accords |
| MINER | Participant in the 1902 coal strike |
| NIXON | Participant in the first televised US presidential debates |
| PEPSI | One of the participants in the "cola wars" |
| JONES | Highly-ranked participant in the last series of I'm A Celebrity... (5,5) |
| DANNY | Highly-ranked participant in the last series of I'm A Celebrity... (5,5) |
| SHOCK | Sensation that participants in the Milgram experiment believed they were administering |
| SIKHS | Participants in the Amrit Sanskar ceremony |
| AMISH | Like participants in the rite of rumspringa |
| SALT | Charlie, podium finisher for BSA against the might of the Manx Nortons in the early years of the World 500cc Championship. (4) |
| MADHATTER | Participant in the 16 in 3,8 (3,6) |
| CAVENDISH | Chemist and physicist who discovered hydrogen; or, the "Manx Missile" who became the first Briton to win the Tour de France green jersey in 2011 (9) |