| ISM | A characteristic theory from a little gismo |
| MARXISM | Theory from revolutionary Frenchman with half a dozen sheep? |
| WIDGET | Week I had to obtain small gismo (6) |
| OWLET | A little cry from a little bird (5) |
| OFTEN | A lot from a little might ensue (5) |
| BANNER | A pennant from a little urban nerd |
| TADPOLE | A baby to ad from a little perch |
| PINAFORE | Cook's protection from a little imp in a forest (8) |
| HAMPSTEAD | Daniel Defoe described this London suburb as rapidly growing "from a little country village, to a city" |
| GADGET | A nautical/seaman's term of obscure origin that came to mean a small ingenious device or gismo (6) |
| MOUSE | An originally corded device named for its resemblance to a long-tailed rodent; or, with "potato", in imitation of "couch potato", a person who spends excessive amounts of time sat at a computer, using |
| DEVICE | A plan, plot, scheme or trick; any contraption, contrivance, gimmick, gismo, tool or waldo; an ornamental design, embroidery pattern, heraldic emblem or motto; or, a bomb (6) |
| TING | Sound from a little bell |
| WEEP | Cry from a little bit of pressure (4) |
| EDGEIN | Photobomb Bono's pal from a little distance away? (4,2) |
| MOSQUITOBIT | Shtick from a little sucker? |
| CENTIMETRE | From a little distance, bird in focus |
| SHED | Run from a little hut |
| THING | Far from a little money for one's cup of tea? |
| WREST | Extract from a little white lie |
