| JUSTNOW | Within the last minute, perhaps |
| LATELY | Within the last few years |
| ADCAMPAIGN | Series of battles within the last two millennia? |
| UNIT | A mile or a minute, perhaps |
| RUNTIME | How long program lasts is finally under minute perhaps? |
| BABY | One minute perhaps before sailor boarded? |
| PLACEONRECORD | Minute, perhaps, for disc location? (5,2,6) |
| TWEE | Precious time? Minute, perhaps (4) |
| RUMINATE | Consider right in a minute, perhaps (8) |
| BLOWSTHEWHISTLE | Goes on "60 Minutes," perhaps |
| NOTES | One form of what time is? Minutes, perhaps (5) |
| SOFTBOIL | Cook for three minutes, perhaps |
| GABS | Uses up one's minutes, perhaps |
| HOUDINI | 45 minutes, perhaps, then popular papers upset Harry? (7) |
| ALTIMETER | Change round hours and minutes perhaps in measuring instrument (9) |
| MUSICOLOGY | I tot up minutes perhaps in modest study of scores, etc |
| NOTER | He takes minutes perhaps to tailor one gown ultimately (5) |
| THEELEVENTH | The last minute or the last sixty? (3,8,4) |
| HOUR | The last minute or the last sixty? (3,8,4) |
| LATESPRING | May, perhaps, jump at the last minute |