| DIGITS | Members appreciate it, beginning to smile |
| GRANITE | Dad's mother, with it, beginning to enjoy rock? |
| SPIT | The odds are on it beginning to rain (4) |
| LASER | Beginning to smile in genuine upset, one produces beam (5) |
| OVERSHADOWED | Maybe maiden beginning to smile got ring and married veiled? |
| REALISED | One beginning to smile after actual education's completed (8) |
| MATISSE | Artist is beginning to smile when hugged by chum |
| SPASM | Jerk beginning to smile during unsolicited messages (5) |
| LITERATI | US measure it, beginning to accelerate in recession, people learned (8) |
| STIPULATE | Make a demand, and others raise it, beginning to swagger about |
| ALOT | It means ___ ___ to me : I appreciate it very much? |
| BOOKLOVER | South African holding reasonable volume, to return to one who'll appreciate it (9) |
| STARVELING | Oven's content fed to bird who'd appreciate it? |
| INAUDIBLE | Having insufficient sound for listeners to appreciate it (9) |
| THX | "I appreciate it," to a texter |
| EPICUREAN | Puree I can whisk up for one likely to appreciate it? (9) |
| HANDY | It's convenient, being within reach, and you appreciate it (5) |
| THANKS | "I appreciate it!" |
| THANKSAMILLION | 'I really, really appreciate it!' |
| INGRATE | Pants tearing, one won't appreciate it? (7) |
