| NEARTHING | Only just made it. No good holding earth in (4,5) |
| OTIOSE | Bird that's no good - holding it back is pointless |
| DOLPHIN | No good holding stew containing pea, say, one in a pod? (7) |
| BENUMB | Stun no-good, holding opponents at bay to start with (6) |
| CLOSECALL | Reason to say "Just made it.": 2 wds. |
| THENICKOFTIME | Only just made it to the police station if to me it was wrong (3,4,2,4) |
| UPSTART | Out of bed with a jump - he's only just made it (7) |
| ISOLATING | Setting apart one so good, holding tongue no longer? (9) |
| ADLIBBING | Giving an address one's just made up? (2-7) |
| SPOIL | To drop an apple core in the dirt would do it no good! (5) |
| AUDIOBOOK | Is this how people have heard of Ulysses and can't read it, no matter who says it? (9) |
| EASYCHAIR | Is it no problem for a carpenter to make? |
| DUFF | Is it no good to eat? (4) |
| INTHENICKOFTIME | In old scythe-man's cage - just made it! (2,3,4,2,4) |
| ADAPTED | Took little notice how it was taped just made it suitable (7) |
| KISSED | Bussed -- only just made contact (6) |
| MOOTPOINT | It no longer matters |
| PRIVATISE | Make it no longer a government concern to force capturing one on a large vessel (9) |
| ENCLOSURE | The fencing off of land, making it no longer available to the public for eg. grazing (9) |
| CLOSEONE | "Whew, that was a ___" ("Just made it!"): 2 wds. |