| TRIFLE | It doesn't amount to much of a dessert (6) |
| MEAGRE | Some think time a great healer - but it doesn't amount to much (6) |
| SEAMLESS | Sounds like it doesn't amount to much and won't have you in stitches (8) |
| SLEIGHT | Trickery that doesn't amount to much by the sound of it (7) |
| TANNER | A leather worker, in the past, didn't amount to much (6) |
| SMALLFRY | A little breakfast doesn't amount to much (5,3) |
| MALAGA | Spanish port town that's the namesake of a dessert wine |
| ADROPINTHEOCEAN | The end result of walking the plank doesn't amount to much (1,4,2,3,5) |
| LIMITEDCHOICE | Wasn't honest about American college option, as the alternative doesn't amount to much (7,6) |
| SMALLPOTATOES | Little records doesn't amount to much (5,8) |
| FLYSPECK | Annoying sort with Dot doesn't amount to much (8) |
| GRAM | German stuff that doesn't amount to much (4) |
| NEGLIGIBLECOST | Odd legal biogenetics deal doesn't amount to much (10,4) |
| PITTANCE | Doesn't amount to much (8) |
| PECAN | Edible nut of a tree native to North America, widely used in the US as part of a dessert (5) |
| SUMO | Sport that doesn't amount to anything? |
| BAKLAVA | A honey of a dessert |
| CHARLOTTE | Burn much on the edges of a dessert (9) |
| ROCKY | Describes a cliff-faced coastline, similar to much of the north-west coast of Mallorca (5) |
| ODS | Takes to much of, in a way |
