| JACKFROST | Man of low degree, a disappointment to the flag (4,5) |
| SWIZZLES | Manhattan cocktails a disappointment to the French |
| CAD | Man of low morals (3) |
| TRICOLOUR | Name given to the flag of France (9) |
| CRUELBLOW | Disappointment to anyone but a sadist (5,4) |
| DOCTOR | Old word for a teacher; a GP; a ship's cook; a person who holds the highest university degree; a cool sea breeze; or, a type of surgeonfish (6) |
| LETDOWN | A disappointment to allow the party, wanting nothing at first (3-4) |
| TUTU | Famous bishop said to be of low degree |
| LETONESHAIRDOWN | Abandon reserve and be a disappointment to shock? (3,4,4,4) |
| BLOW | It comes as a disappointment to Hook (4) |
| DOWNER | It's quite a disappointment to wonder about. (6) |
| COMEDOWN | It's a disappointment to leave university (4,4) |
| ICEFLOE | Traveller of low degree needs company, I feel (3,4) |
| ICICLE | Hanger-on of low degree (6) |
| TOMORROW | ____ is another day, phrase used after a disappointment to express hope matters will improve (8) |
| ICICLES | Eavesdroppers of low degree (7) |
| PANAMA | Criticise, to a degree, a type of hat (6) |
| OOMPH | Raise low degree of acidity to give appeal |
| FREEZINGPOINT | It's indicative of a pretty low degree (8,5) |
| SOMEWHAT | To a certain degree - a bit (8) |
