| RUFIYAA | Fury raging about one getting rock for a little cash in the Maldives |
| RECENTLY | Bank collected very little cash in the last few days (8) |
| WON | Gained a little cash in Korea |
| TAMER | Less exciting cheers getting rock group upset |
| EGOCENTRIC | It's selfish to leave little cash in Morecambe (10) |
| COWRIE | Mollusc with a glossy shell used in the game pachisi and formerly as money in the Maldives (6) |
| SALUT | Word, from Dutch for "break up a ship on rocks", for a crack, rent, rip or tear, such as that of an idiomatic hair; or, in another sense, a cream-and-jam-filled Cornish or Devonshire bun (5) |
| ATOLL | One of many in the Maldives |
| EXPATS | The Czechs in the Maldives, maybe? |
| MALE | Female loses the iron in the Maldives (4) |
| ISLANDS | Internal security touches down in the Maldives, maybe(7) |
| CENT | A little cash is in the post, we're told (4) |
| LAARI | Bread in the Maldives (5) |
| TOURISM | Major industry in the Maldives and Bahamas |
| CULT | The craze for cash in the case of a minor injury |
| TOOL | A rock, for a crow, sometimes |
| GONDOLA | Word, from "to rock", for a traditional Venetian rowing boat (7) |
| TIPCAT | Game of Diplomacy about to incorporate a little cash |
| MALEFICENT | Man racing gets a little cash a wicked! (10) |
| DOWNUNDER | End row that's raging about a French director in Australia? (4,5) |