| CHOPSTICK | Eating gear that's not much good on its own! (9) |
| SOLO | This beetroot variety is on its own! (4) |
| SELFRAISING | Ground grain that comes up on its own! (4-7,5) |
| FLOUR | Ground grain that comes up on its own! (4-7,5) |
| ONELEGGED | Cricket sides, including English, going extra day, initially - not much good getting the runs? |
| STEPCHILD | Tread on infant (not your own!) (9) |
| DENIGRATE | Belittle Ted in gear that's unconventional (9) |
| ARROGATES | It's so great in the Royal Artillery, he claims it as his own! (9) |
| REVISITING | Calling again on minister, I protest -not much good! (10) |
| MOULDY | Not much good but not in the view of those who have benefitted from penicillin ? (6) |
| INEXPERT | One following around childless person's not much good (8) |
| DOPPELGANGER | Double peril surrounding silly people inadequate and not much good (12) |
| BILLING | Form of advertisement bad, put in rubbish container, not much good (7) |
| UNDERDOG | Poor competitor features in heat inadequately - not much good (8) |
| SHRUG | Quiet game not much good? Gesture here suggests indifference (5) |
| GLITCH | Bug, not much good, left skin irritation (6) |
| DUNCE | Though not much good, he has been capped (5) |
| CHEAPO | Company importing poor car that's inexpensive and not much good |
| GRIP | Travelling bag not much good with tear |
| PASTIT | Point about sparkling wine: not much good now? |
