| OLIGARCHS | The first of the few (9) |
| FALLIN | The first of the few, quite exhausted, go on parade (4,2) |
| SCATTERING | Succeeded making provision to screen First of the Few (10) |
| BERNHARDT | Who, in 1899, became one of the few women to play the lead in Hamlet? (5,9) |
| OLIGARCHY | Rule of the few (9) |
| ROBERTSON | Scottish winger who is one of the few players to move from Tottenham Hotspur to Arsenal, which he did in 1968 (5,9) (see 54A) |
| THEARTIST | Fantastically pretentious former nickname for one of the few musicians who could get away with it |
| LYING | Harry S Truman described Richard Nixon as, 'One of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and ... out of both side' |
| MANY | "The needs of the ___ outweigh the needs of the few" (utilitarian sentiment expressed by Spock in "Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan") |
| IMOLA | F1 race track, the venue of the San Marino Grand Prix, one of the few circuits to run anti-clockwise (5) |
| USMARINES | "The Few. The Proud." org. |
| OLIGOPOLY | Market controlled by the few (9) |
| THETEARSOFACLOWN | Smokey Robinson & the Miracles single, influenced by the opera Pagliacci, and one of the few hit singles in which a bassoon is heard |
| ADI | Herr Stadler, one of the few Germans to compete in the Latin hotbed of 1980s 125 GPS. (3) |
| SARAH | Who, in 1899, became one of the few women to play the lead in Hamlet? (5,9) |
| USMARINE | One of "the few, the proud" (Abbr.) |
| SPITFIRE | Battle-axe, one of the few in the second row (8) |
| KEA | New Zealand native bird that is one of the few alpine parrots in the world |
| JIMMY | Scottish winger who is one of the few players to move from Tottenham Hotspur to Arsenal, which he did in 1968 (5,9) (see 63A) |
| HASSAINE | Bady, Algerian racer and one of the few from Africa to score GP points in the 80s. (8) |
