| QUARTEROFANHOUR | *Equivalent of $3.55, rounding down, making minimum wage in Ontario |
| KNOWALL | Wise guy lodged half of wage in bank |
| JOTTING | ___ down; making a note of |
| ABSENCE | Cab seen breaking down, making non-appearance |
| EASING | Toning down making fun starting off (6) |
| SHOT | Gunned down making an attempt (4) |
| THEWINDINTHE | Play tin whistle while down making a classic (3,4,2,3,7) |
| WILLOWS | Play tin whistle while down making a classic (3,4,2,3,7) |
| INSET | Pastes nice pieces upside down, making inlay |
| DESPONDENT | Noted spend when broken down making one low-spirited (10) |
| MUM | Producer, with only a part of the minimum wage (3) |
| PANAY | Article included in wages in the Philippines (5) |
| INCOMES | Wages in Middle East invested in Greek island (7) |
| PAYCHEQUE | Wages in the form of a bank order (3,6) |
| PARODY | Staff taken in by wages in satire (6) |
| PITTANCE | Ex-PM's very good about new minimum wage? (8) |
| LEAST | Minimum wage ultimately has been introduced to live on |
| TEEN | One who may be paid minimum wage |
| TIPINCOME | What some sub-minimum-wage workers rely on |
| UGH | Docked minimum wage newsworthy - ultimately, it's disgusting (3) |
