| OFSORTS | Of a somewhat inferior kind |
| NATUROPATHY | Giddy aunt at hospital covered by inferior kind of treatment |
| LEAD | A deal of a somewhat heavy nature? (4) |
| BOD | Dad ___ (physique of a somewhat out-of-shape guy) |
| REALM | The kingdom of a somewhat surreal monarch (5) |
| OVERCAST | Description of a somewhat cloudy or grey sky (8) |
| FREEMASON | Member of a somewhat secretive order |
| THERESNOTHINGSO | Start of a somewhat needy quip |
| RAKISH | Diminutive child described by spots of a somewhat disreputable nature |
| GRAPHIC | Vivid description of a somewhat graceful, entertaining Greek character (7) |
| READYCASH | Earned as the result of a somewhat shady race (5,4) |
| SECONDBEST | Somewhat inferior new Manchester United whizz kid? (6-4) |
| ORTON | Writer somewhat inferior to Nabokov |
| REPRO | Copy, somewhat inferior perhaps, on reflection |
| SIT | A mode or spell of perching, posing or resting one's posterior on a saddle, settle, sofa, stall or stool; or, a somewhat Barbara Woodhouse-ish command to a dog to assume a similar such ensconced posit |
| TRUSTAFARIAN | A tongue-in-cheek portmanteau word for an affluent young bohemian with messy hair, a rich dreadlocked heir, a privileged "Rasta" with a silver spoon or a somewhat hippified aristo with a bequeathed bo |
| CAPON | A somewhat unfortunate chanticleer, aka cockerel, that has been castrated and also fattened for eating; a supposedly humorous name for a haddock, herring, sole or other fish; or, from Shakespeare, a l |
| FLOWERAGE | A somewhat rare or poetic word for a bud's blooming, blossoming or burgeoning forth; or, an efflorescent mass of buttercups, daisies, pansies, pinks, roses, violets or other petalled "anthos" of garde |
| AMOEBA | A lot of people suppressing energy, a somewhat amorphous form? (6) |
| PUN | A play on words or Dryden's "lowest form of wit" that, although central to wordplay, has a somewhat recent and debated origin (3) |
