| PERSPIRATION | Ninety nine percent of genius is exuded |
| EDISON | "Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration," said inventor Thomas ... |
| RESIN | What sticky flammable substance is exuded by pine trees? (5) |
| ONEPERCENT | How much of genius is inspiration, according to Edison |
| ESS | About nine percent of Webster's |
| ASIA | About nine percent of the land |
| FLAKSTEAKS | "We've cut 9 percent off cuts of beef so you can get ___. They're still cuts of beef, but this time you take criticism for having them!" |
| KAISERIN | Genius is leading Ireland, high-ranking woman |
| SUIGENERIS | Unique genius is roughly interrupted by monarch |
| ELGAR | Notes genius is strangely large? |
| GIFT | Genius is present |
| WIZARDOFOZ | Show that the genius is Australian! (6,2,2) |
| GUINNESS | Actor Alec's genius is misrepresented around new school (8) |
| ETERNAL | "Genius is ___ patience": Michelangelo (7) |
| ROCKETSCIENTIST | Genius is on test cricket ground |
| THEREISNO | So Thatcher: genius is she? No! City crashes with her utterance (5,2,2,4,5,2,7) |
| LUCKYHARMS | "Get 9 percent off a General Mills cereal and get ___. They're the most fortunate injuries you'll ever have!" |
| BOOGIEBARD | "Save 9 percent on a surfing item and get a ___. Shakespeare has gotta shake, shake, shake his booty on the dance floor!" |
| MOTHGUARDS | "Ever wanted to hire people to protect flying insects? Now you can when you save 9 percent on dental devices and get ___!" |
| ENS | Forty percent of ninety-nine? |