| EW | An informal expression of disgust (2) |
| COR | Latin word for the heart; a French horn; a Hebrew homer; or, an informal expression of surprise (3) |
| NOCANDO | Informal expression of refusal (2,3,2) |
| SPOTON | What is an informal expression for "absolutely correct"? (4,2) |
| TIETHEKNOT | An informal expression meaning 'to get married' (3,3,4) |
| CAMPER | Happy ____, an informal expression for 'a contented person' (6) |
| HUBBAHUBBA | US informal expression of approval, often of someone’s appearance |
| RIGHTO | Informal expression of agreement or acceptance (6) |
| TAPER | Informal expression of gratitude for each candle (5) |
| THANX | Informal expression of gratitude |
| EEK | Informal expression of horror and alarm |
| YEAH | Informal expression of agreement |
| CIAO | Italian informal expression of greeting or farewell |
| LOL | Modern day informal expression of laughter |
| NIX | Informal expression of denial |
| YONKS | Informal expression of a very long time; ages (5) |
| WELP | Informal expression of resignation |
| EKE | Scottish supplement to the auditor's informal expression of surprise (3) |
| INTHEDOGHOUSE | Informal expression meaning 'out of favour' (2,3,8) |
| LEAPINTHEDARK | Informal expression for an act whose consequences cannot be foreseen (4,2,3,4) |
