| IMITATA | I copied or faked, ____ sum (i.e. dep.) |
| MODICUM | The ministry, I see, gets a reduced sum (i.e., very little) (7) |
| COOLNESS | Consoles faked ___ what nerve! (8) |
| CALICO | In the musical I copied some material (6) |
| PERIODPIECE | I copied peer when editing work of its time (6,5) |
| MEMENTOMORI | I copied wind monitor as timely reminder (7,4) |
| ERGO | Cogito ___ sum (I think therefore I am) |
| EXEMPLAR | What is a model or pattern to be copied or imitated (8) |
| APED | Copied or imitated at the zoo? |
| TAPED | A letter copied or recorded (5) |
| COGITO | ___ ergo sum (I think therefore I am) |
| DESCARTES | Rene -; French philosopher who coined the dictum cogito, ergo sum (I think, therefore I am) in his 1637 treatise Discourse on Method (9) |
| SODIUM | Sum I do wrongly, although it's elementary (6) |
| METALLIC | Satisfied with sum, I see, like 28 (8) |
| WAIVED | Remitted large sum I have banked |
| INSECTARIUM | Certain sum I distributed, establishing home for cricket |
| MUSIC | The sum I changed: a number of notes (5) |
| ROMANNUMERALS | In sum, I might be one of these? (5,8) |
| GRUESOME | Grew sum, I hear? Ghastly (8) |
| ADZE | Woodcutter does sums, I hear (4) |