| WEARSOFF | Fades away, so few and far away (5,3) |
| BIFOCALS | Glasses for close up and far away |
| FOSSEWAY | Ancient road, say, so few needing to travel |
| WORSEOFF | Poorer effects for so few |
| SCRIBBLE | "I continually blacken pages and _ away, so I always have a number of songs that are half-finished": Leonard Cohen (8) |
| PECULATE | Gamble first salary away, so dip into the till (8) |
| HOGMANAY | Give few things away then about a Scottish celebration (8) |
| SPARSELY | Few and far between, boxes with last of whisky outside of Central Belt (8) |
| SNOUTSIN | What greedy types have sadly doesn't start to go away - so, in truth, it's disgusting! (6,2,3,6) |
| OWED | "Never in the field of human conflict was so much ___ by so many to so few": Churchill |
| RAF | Subj. of Churchill's "Never ... was so much owed by so many to so few" |
| FIELD | Paying tribute to Battle of Britain pilots on August 20, Winston Churchill said, "Never in the ... of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few" |
| AGO | "Long ___ and Far Away" (James Taylor hit) |
| SEAS | Burns's 'On the ___ and Far Away' |
| PICNIC | Informal meal eaten in the open and far away from home (6) |
| OER | "___ the hills and far away" |
| NICKELBACK | Band with the hits "Photograph" and "Far Away" |
| CLOSEATHAND | Sails across ocean and far away? Hardly |
| OVER | Led Zeppelin's "___ the Hills and Far Away" |
| HASSO | "Never in the history of mankind ___ much been owed by so many to so few" -Churchill |
