| SMALLER | The ___ horseshoe bat is a relatively diminutive member of the family Rhinolophidae (7) |
| MINUTEHAND | Diminutive member of the staff on watch (6,4) |
| AUNTIES | Relatively diminutive women? (7) |
| BIOSPHERE | The _________ is a relatively thin life-supporting stratum of Earth's surface, composed of living organisms and the abiotic factors from which they derive energy and nutrients (9) |
| LEDGE | What is a relatively narrow, horizontal projecting part (5) |
| AUNTSALLY | She is a relatively fair target? |
| SIS | She's relatively diminutive (3) |
| SMALLARMS | Weapons for diminutive members! (5,4) |
| ABSTAIN | A new bat is produced to enable one to sit it out (7) |
| BASTION | No bat is needed for this defence (7) |
| INSIDES | Team on bat is showing guts (7) |
| TENSION | Nothing he is arranging that's capable of operating at a relatively strong voltage (4-7) |
| DIGITAL | 2020 neologism for a way of meeting online, in a relatively small group (7,8) |
| PLATEAU | Unusual tale set in French city in a relatively long period of stability (7) |
| UPSTAIR | A purist working at a relatively high level (7) |
| LEOPARD | Slender seal with a relatively long head and long, three-cusped cheek teeth. It is named for its black-spotted, gray coat. (7) |
| LUMPSUM | A relatively large sum of money, paid at one time (4,3) |
| SUNSPOT | Newspaper facing difficult situation in a relatively dark situation (7) |
| TOEHOLD | A relatively insignificant position from which future progress might be made. (7) |
| BABYSIT | Mind a relatively new issue? (7) |
