| NINEDAYSWONDER | Something that's exciting for very short time, more than a week (4,4,6) |
| TURNON | Start to attack suddenly, something that's exciting (4-2) |
| OFANEYE | Flickering light belonging to storm-centre for very short time (9,2,2,3) |
| TWINKLING | Flickering light belonging to storm-centre for very short time (9,2,2,3) |
| INTRUDER | Batting short time - more unpleasant bouncer may threaten one (8) |
| EDWARDIAN | Two men taking room from a time more than a hundred years ago (9) |
| INSTANTS | This month little workers appear for very short times (8) |
| BIL | It's worth 1,000 times more than a mil |
| VILLAGE | Five having a bad time - more than Hamlet? (7) |
| ONCE | A time more than never |
| TEMPO | Italian "time", more than just the ticking or number on a metronome, but the expressive force shaping how we experience and connect with music on an emotional, intellectual and even physical level (5) |
| OFFDAYS | Kill time more than once when things don't go so well (3-4) |
| ADAM | Spins out for less than a week, especially (4) |
| WORKADAY | To have a job less than a week is all too common! (8) |
| EKES | Spins out for less than a week, especially |
| MATCHPOINT | Time, more than once, champion gets jittery? |
| EER | "I love her ten times more than ___ I did": Shak. |
| TENCENT | Chinese tech company whose valuation is trillions of times more than its name suggests |
| CEO | Company leader paid ~351 times more than the typical worker in the U.S. |
| REPROVAL | Rocket on for very short meal? Count me out! |
