Possible Clues:

• Fizzle, with ''out''
• Cephas
• Name repeated in a nursery rhyme
• MacNicol of "Numb3rs"
• "M" star's first name
• Dwindle to nothing, with 'out'
• 'Quo vadis?' speaker
• One of the 'Brady Bunch' kids
• & 23 down Hermit leader is safe with nobody following
• Friend of Wendy