| STATELESS | Don't say as much, not being a national (9) |
| CARELESS | Don't mind so much not being precise (8) |
| CONTENDER | Not being a pro, getting soft with a rival (9) |
| EXECUTRIX | Will I have to deal with not being a man? (9) |
| HOMEOWNER | Ambassador has honour, and he admits not being a tenant (9) |
| HYPERION | He was named for one of the Titans of Greek mythology, the father of Helios. Hamlet (act 1, scene 2) says, "But two months dead-nay, not so much, not two. / So excellent a king, that was to this / ___ |
| AZIMUTH | Arc of the horizon, a spot overshadowing much, not half hot (7) |
| NOBETTER | Not improving by not being a gambler (2,6) |
| NONSTARTER | Not being a novice, he's not running in the race (3-7) |
| LAYMAN | Bet on a chap not being a cleric |
| UNDUE | Too much not owed? (5) |
| BEHEMOTH | Should this male appear an insect? Very much not! |
| CRATER | Lunar feature cold? Very much not hot |
| PAYINGONESWAY | Not being a financial burden, one is settling? No : we say otherwise (6,4,3) |
| CONTESTANT | Surprisingly cast net, not being a competitor |
| WRITER | Beatles hit released in 1966 distinguished by NOT being a love song, Paperback ... |
| STANDING | The status of not being a seat-holder? (8) |
| TOYED | Trifled, not being a real man (5) |
| MUSTARD | It's not being a leading performer in heavy going (7) |
| REPUBLICAN | About mine host not being a Democrat |