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5d Eight-legged creature to inspire part of legend about...... (8)

The next clue 6d starts ...... (answer is Krypton)
5a Captain of the Bombay Artillery Society takes a puff of marijuana. (6) ???K?S

5a is Stokes I believe

Sleipnir

A mythological 8 legged horse

Inspire and l is anagrammed

Thanks very much djawhufc

Reference for Captain Stokes if you'd like it.

Captain Stokes, of the Bombay Artillery, from...

The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy (1848–1850) is a novel by the English author William Makepeace Thackeray

Thanks mamya ... i googled him earlier