| CLAQUEUR | Paid heckler fifty cents for raising a short question about uranium |
| SOBRIQUET | Tricky short question about British nickname (9) |
| FLORESCENT | Blooming brilliant clue: change 50 cents for euro mid-way through! (10) |
| AQUATIC | A short question by a jerk about our theme |
| OPAQUER | Work on a short question, less easy to understand (7) |
| STILT | Dialect for a crutch or a plough handle; either of a pair of poles worn to increase one's height; one of a set of posts for raising a building above the water; or, a long-legged wader (5) |
| JACK | Winch for raising a car; device for pulling off boots; or, an apparatus for turning a spit/joint in roasting (4) |
| SUBSTRATA | Grounds for raising a harlot's vehicle (9) |
| RELIEFMAP | Plan for raising a siege? (6,3) |
| MANIA | Craze for raising a little marijuana in America (5) |
| FOURBITS | Fifty cents is for tub fitting. (4,4) |
| ROOMS | "Trailers for sale or rent, ___ to let, fifty cents..." |
| TOLET | "Trailers for sale or rent, rooms ___, fifty cents..." |
| HALYARD | Rope for raising a sail |
| ALADDINSCAVE | A fellow Democrat in Budget retaining cents for Treasury |
| DIME | At ten cents for a dozen, it's commonplace (4) |
| COST | 99 cents, for a can of Arizona Iced Tea |
| PUMPERNICKEL | Fireman maybe needs a few cents for bread (12) |
| CARBINE | Racine play about a follower of Heckler and Koch, for example (7) |
| ROOMSTOLET | "Trailer for sale or rent; ..., fifty cents; No phone, no pool, no pets; I ain't got no cigarettes," |
