| SHOGI | Gosh! I lost a board game (5) |
| KILO | Shock! I lost a bit of weight! (4) |
| OHMY | Gosh! I exclaim politely. (2,2) |
| COPPER | Gosh! I dropped the pipe into the boiler! (6) |
| STRAIGHTENEDTHINGSOUT | "It's so unfair! I lost my job making boomerangs, even after I ___!" |
| NIBBLED | That's the point! I lost blood by being bitten, however gently (7) |
| UMBRA | Somewhere in Italy I lost a shadow (5) |
| TOKEN | Amoret, favour or memento such as an engraved coin, love-knot or a portrait miniature; a counter, man or piece for a board game; or, a voucher exchanged for a book or a gift (5) |
| PIECE | A detached portion; a coin; or, a token or "man" in a board game (5) |
| PENNINEWAY | I lost a new penny on a long walk up North (7,3) |
| TIPPER | "I lost a bet with ___" (Hillary Top Ten list item) |
| HOPELESSLY | "I lost a diamond," said Lange ___ |
| STOICAL | I lost a staggering figure -- that's accepted, uncomplaining (7) |
| PERIDOT | For each jerk I lost a stone! |
| ASTONISHED | Stunned when I lost a lot of weight (10) |
| WITHAL | Nevertheless, what I lost a pound on (6) |
| LUDIC | Word for "playful" that shares its etymological root with a board game whose name means "I play" (5) |
| HALMA | A board game of 256 squares (5) |
| CHESS | A board game for two players who move their 16 pieces (5) |
| OUIJA | Focus in, now and again, to judge a board game (5) |