| CONJURE | Make something appear seemingly by magic (7) |
| DOWNPLAY | To make something appear less important than it is (8) |
| NOTABITOFIT | Seemingly by no means the whole of the matter (3,1,3,2,2) |
| PRETENCE | Acting of making something appear true when it's not (8) |
| THIN | Something appears a bit weak (4) |
| IRONY | When something appears to be one thing but is actually the opposite |
| SHAMANS | Doctor-priests or medicine men working by magic (7) |
| CHARMED | Protected as if by magic (7) |
| TRICKED | Fooled, as if by magic |
| LEADACHARMEDLIFE | Always be seemingly protected by magic (4,1,7,4) |
| SPELL | Make words appear as though by magic? (5) |
| CONJUREUP | Cause to appear as if by magic |
| VOILA | Word indicating something appeared as if by magic |
| OUTOFNOWHERE | Appears, as if by magic? (3,2,7) |
| CONJURED | Makes appear as if by magic (8) |
| CONJURES | Makes appear as if by magic (8) |
| ABRACADABRA | As if by magic, bounder finds something to unfasten either side of him (11) |
| ASIF | - - By Magic ; novel by Angus Wilson, author of Anglo-Saxon Attitudes, The Middle Age of Mrs Eliot and The Old Men at the Zoo (2,2) |
| LEVITATED | Floated in the air, as if by magic |
| SHAMAN | Doctor-priest working by magic (6) |