| FAIRYGODMOTHER | Bent, dim and rather goofy but generous lady (5,9) |
| PLUTO | Creature who resembles Goofy, but without the gift of speech |
| LEO | Bossy but generous type, supposedly |
| LAVISH | Little John is hard, but generous (6) |
| BOUNTIFUL | Ample or generous (Lady!) (9) |
| LARGE | Generous lady, say, less proper (5) |
| GLARE | Are anything but dim and look angry (5) |
| SLIMDOWN | Awfully dim and slow, new staff-cutting (8) |
| DARKAGES | Night times in the dim and distant past (4,4) |
| BLEAR | Rupert perhaps left inside dim and watery |
| BLIND | Dim and overweight, covered in (5) |
| DINGY | Dim and no good in home repairs (5) |
| AMIDST | Surrounded by series of clots, dim and backward |
| MISTYPE | Make an error in transcription of "dim" and "gym" |
| ANCIENTS | Peoples of the dim and distant past |
| CLIMBDOWN | Conservative, dim and blown apart, to become more humble (5,4) |
| LONGAGO | See no joke in "the dim and distant past" (4,3) |
| DAFT | Primarily dim and fairly thick? (4) |
| ONCE | In the dim and distant past |
| OCEAN | Funny comedian lost the dim and the deep (5) |