| TONGUEINCHEEK | Insincere (saying something) (6-2-5) |
| FOREIGNACCENT | Non-native, in a manner of speaking, identifies an outsider and that's saying something (7,6) |
| SLIPOFTHETONGUE | Help goofiest nut stupidly saying something without wanting to! (4,2,3,6) |
| RIPSAW | Epitaph saying something cutting (6) |
| MOTTO | Saying something clever before telephone operator starts (5) |
| TRUMP | Surpass by doing or saying something better (5) |
| ROUGH | It's hard returning or saying something disgusting (5) |
| TENONSAW | Running into figure saying something cutting (5,3) |
| ADDING | Saying something else about doing one's sums (6) |
| EDGEWAYS | Succeed in saying something on the side? (3, 1, 4, 2, 8) |
| WORDIN | Succeed in saying something on the side? (3, 1, 4, 2, 8) |
| GETA | Succeed in saying something on the side? (3, 1, 4, 2, 8) |
| THREE | They were "Really Saying Something" along with Bananarama (3-3-5) |
| FUNBOY | They were "Really Saying Something" along with Bananarama (3-3-5) |
| PHRASE | Turn of ____, term for a particular way of saying something (6) |
| FREESPEECH | Meaning you won't be charged for saying something politically incorrect? (4,6) |
| CIRCULARSAW | Letter saying something sharp (8,3) |
| WHIPSAW | Political enforcer saying something cutting (7) |
| WERE | "___ you saying something?" |
| ROUX | Regret saying something saucy (4) |