| THESKY | Vaughn Monroe sang, "Yi-pi-yi-ay, yi-pi-yi-o; Ghost riders in ..." (3,3) |
| SKY | Vaughn Monroe sang, "Yi-pi-yi-ay, Yi-pi-yi-o, Ghost riders in the ..." |
| OOF | "Ay yi yi" |
| KETCH | Ghost Rider's real surname - or a sailing vessel (5) |
| SKULL | Flaming part of Ghost Rider's body |
| OHGEEZ | "Yi-i-ikes!" |
| MENDES | Eva of "Ghost Rider" |
| NORTJE | South African fast bowler who made his IPL debut in 2020 and joined Kolkata Knight Riders in 2025.(Last Name) (6) |
| LETOUR | Where riders in fleet race round all over the place (2,4,2,6) |
| YELLOW | Colour of rosettes traditionally awarded to riders in third place at horse shows or Pony Club events (6) |
| LOVING | Marc ___ basketballer who plays for the Leicester Riders in the British Basketball League |
| TANDEM | With punning use of the Latin for "at length", word for a carriage drawn by a long set-up of two horses, one behind the other; or, a bicycle for two riders in a similar lengthy formation (6) |
| NAZGUL | The Black Riders in "Lord of the Rings" |
| VERYMUCH | Carmen Miranda sang I Yi Yi Yi Yi I Like You ... (4,4) |
| BUSSTOP | 1956 film in which Marilyn Monroe sang That Old Black Magic (3,4) |
| AREA | Marilyn Monroe sang, "A kiss on the hand may be quite continental; But diamonds ... girl's best frie |
| DIAMONDS | Marilyn Monroe sang of them being a girl's best friend |
| MADISON | Marilyn Monroe sang Happy Birthday at JFK's 45th birthday party at New York's ... Square Garden |
| THEREIGO | 1940 #1 Vaughn Monroe song |
| THEMOON | Racing With ___ drama film featuring Sean Penn as Henry Nash whose title is also a Vaughn Monroe song: 2 wds. |