| NOTHINGS | Sweet words may not amount to much (8) |
| DIME | Medium one may not amount to much (4) |
| FLYSPECK | Annoying sort with Dot doesn't amount to much (8) |
| PITTANCE | Doesn't amount to much (8) |
| SEAMLESS | Sounds like it doesn't amount to much and won't have you in stitches (8) |
| SMALLFRY | One rasher doesn't amount to much (5,3) |
| SENTENCE | Just a few words may be fine (8) |
| SIMPLEST | Easiest word may be mis-spelt (8) |
| MODERATE | Review for consistency that's not up to much (8) |
| SMALLPOTATOES | Little records doesn't amount to much (5,8) |
| TRIFLES | Attempts to acquire financial banks - they don't amount to much (7) |
| LAVISHED | John, one wanting office outside, maybe spent to much? (8) |
| ADROPINTHEOCEAN | What to expect when you've finished walking the plank doesn't amount to much (1,4,2,3,5) |
| SLEIGHT | Some trickery doesn't amount to much, we hear |
| GRAM | German stuff that doesn't amount to much (4) |
| TANNER | A leather worker, in the past, didn't amount to much (6) |
| TRIFLE | It doesn't amount to much of a dessert (6) |
| NEGLIGIBLECOST | Odd legal biogenetics deal doesn't amount to much (10,4) |
| RENOUNCE | Having cut charge to much less than a pound, give up |
| MEAGRE | Some think time a great healer - but it doesn't amount to much (6) |