| MEDIT | Sea that's as little as 9 mi. wide |
| DEL | State that's only nine mi. wide at its narrowest point |
| IRREDUCIBLE | Strange buried relic that's as small as can be (11) |
| PEWEE | Bird that's as small as it sounds |
| SYDNEYWOODERSON | ____, "the mighty atom", won the European championships 1500m in 1938 and 5000m in 1946, and the (9-mile) English national cross-country title in 1948 |
| TICKOVER | Do as little as possible, as it sounds like it's out of time (4,4) |
| RICHARD | - I; king of the English known as the Lionheart who spent as little as six months in England during his 10-year reign (7) |
| NOTMUCHTO | Wearing as little as possible when there's little to do (3,4,2) |
| ONECLUB | Blue (Conservative) characters bid as little as possible (3,4) |
| BARE | Show short skirt to Mum, revealing as little as possible (4,7) |
| MINIMUM | Show short skirt to Mum, revealing as little as possible (4,7) |
| MINIMISE | Make as little as possible of what is in mime (8) |
| STINGY | Spending as little as possible |
| MINIMALLY | Note colleague as little as possible |
| SKIMP | Pay as little as possible |
| LEAST | Haphazardly steal as little as possible (5) |
| IONS | ...so in bursts are they, as little as they are... (4) |
| MEERKATS | Mongooses with timid vermin mixing as little as possible (8) |
| SCRIMP | Small pinch makes you spend as little as possible (6) |
| TSELIOT | He said the most important thing for poets to do is to write as little as possible |
