| ANECDOTE | A short, usually amusing account (8) |
| ANECDOTES | Short, usually amusing accounts of incidents (9) |
| BULLMASTIFF | A large, powerful breed of dog with a short, usually fawn or brindle, coat (4,7) |
| RUNABOUT | A car used for short, usually urban, trips |
| EPIGRAM | Short, usually satirical, poem (7) |
| THREEMENINABOAT | Jerome K Jerome's, or "J's", amusing account of a jaunt up the Thames with friends George, Harris and fictional fox terrier Montmorency . (5,3,2,1,4) |
| COMEDOWN | Amusing play without denouement pertaining to oneself is a a source of disappointment (8) |
| FUNNIEST | A French and a German reflection by Old Bob in the paper is most amusing (8) |
| LIMERICK | Short amusing verse (8) |
| FUNCTION | Amusing exploit without a purpose (8) |
| OPERETTA | Short amusing drama set to orchestral music (8) |
| TICKLING | Amusing sound of a clock outside lobby (8) |
| HUMORIST | A writer of comic stories or an amusing talker (8) |
| HUMOROUS | Sounds like a bee or duck you and me find amusing (8) |
| RESOURCE | A means of support or of occupying or amusing oneself (8) |
| WITTIEST | Cleverest and most amusing (8) |
| TWILIGHT | Perverted wit amusing at dusk (8) |
| LANDLORD | Letter is light, almost amusing, on reflection (8) |
| FUNEREAL | Amusing queen brewed ale that's dark (8) |
| STICKLER | Singular person amusing a pedant |
