| ATIME | Same old story to start with - even if you don't believe it! (4,4,1,4) |
| ONCEUPON | Same old story to start with - even if you don't believe it! (4,4,1,4) |
| DEADLEVEL | Even with, even if it kills you? (4,5) |
| LESSANDLESS | A smaller amount at the start, with even fewer afterwards - it's decreasing continually |
| NOVELTY | A story to start typing for a change (7) |
| UFO | You can find one in the four longest puzzle answers, even if you don't believe |
| WHISTLE | If you know how to ___, you can make music by blowing, even if you don't have a horn |
| ISAIDWHATISAID | "That's my take even if you don't like it" |
| HEREWEGOAGAIN | Gaga, heroine we replace - same old story! (42.2.5) |
| SEEFORYOURSELF | "Go look, if you don't believe me!" |
| GOOGLEIT | "Ask the internet if you don't believe me!" |
| ASKANYONE | "If you don't believe me ..." |
| RBI | You can get one even if you fly out to center field |
| USEFORCE | See Corfu anyway, even if you have to press for it |
| FOOTFALL | The streets are full of it again...even if you can't hear it for the traffic! (8) |
| IMO | Brief "If you ask me (and even if you didn't)" |
| SMARTALEC | It's intelligent to have a Guinness - even if you are a know-all! (5,4) |
| THEORY | The same old story: when son and letters from old mates have gone, all you have left is conjecture (6) |
| RERUN | It's the same old story - insurer is missing (5) |
| REHASH | Share manipulation by the hour - it's the same old story (6) |