| QUIPSTER | Comedian who's French pin-up, nothing less (8) |
| SERF | Only member of the family who's French (4) |
| CRAZYQUILT | One out to lunch who French officer supports, providing patchy cover |
| RELINQUISH | Enjoy welcoming knight who French let go (10) |
| OBTAINED | Picked up nothing from Irish book consumed by plot (8) |
| GERONIMO | Apache leader brought up nothing unimportant, say |
| ALANCARR | Comedian who's currently hosting his Epic Gameshow on ITV on Saturday nights (4,4) |
| CULDESAC | Could cover up - nothing lost but you can't go through this way (3,2,3) |
| SHAUNMICALLEF | Aussie comedian who's Mad as Hell (5,8) |
| LINO | Nothing is picked up - nothing that's on the floor |
| ELEWIS | Comedian who's the subject of "The Joker Is Wild," Joe ___ |
| FRANK | ___ Skinner, comedian who's read for Cbeebies story time (5) |
| HALL | Public room for American comedian who's Rich? (4) |
| WHOOPIGOLDBERG | Comedian who's cohosted The View since 2007: 2 wds. |
| RHOD | _ Gilbert, Welsh comedian who's been battling cancer (4) |
| LENO | Comedian who's an honorary member of the Society of Automotive Historians |
| OBOLI | I send up nothing in return for old coins |
| SCULPTURED | Cast could rest up, nothing having gone wrong |
| NOUN | Part of speech made by someone in order to cover up nothing |
| STUPOR | Sets up nothing right, being in a dazed state |