| ABORTIVE | A bit over-developed and not at all successful |
| ANECHOIC | A 'new' alternative that's recycled and not at all resounding |
| DREADING | Dunderhead at study, and not at all looking forward to it (8) |
| TERSE | Brief and to the point and not at all long-winded |
| RESIDUE | Sure! There's a way to die and leave a bit over |
| WEEKE | Twisted threads, old and not at all strong, we hear |
| RARE | Uncommon and not at all well done (4) |
| ILLDISPOSED | Badly arranged, and not at all friendly (3-8) |
| UNAFRAID | Confident and not at all nervous (8) |
| BLAH | Quite boring and not at all captivating |
| HATED | Bowler, perhaps, extremely experienced and not at all liked? (5) |
| TRIFLING | Test throw, and not at all important, sounds like (8) |
| PENNYFARTHING | Cycle a bit, over a great distance, before night comes round (5,8) |
| STAID | A way to help in being a bit over-proper across |
| LUNARYEAR | Organising a relay run takes a bit over 50 weeks (5,4) |
| SEVENTY | It's a bit over a common speed limit (7) |
| CHAR | Chariots of fire a bit over-grilled at first? (4) |
| EURO | It costs a bit over a buck |
| UTOPIST | The liquid is intact and not at all tainted, so nothing is lost (7) |
| OBIT | That's for nothing and there's a bit over for the funeral ceremonies (4) |