| SHINTOIST | This is not converting Japanese worshipper (9) |
| ONTARIO | Province not converting a port (7) |
| QUESTIONMARKS | Quakerism's not converting doubtful characters? (8,5) |
| RIVERKWAI | "Do not speak to me of rules. This is war! This is not a game of cricket!" ordered Colonel Saito in |
| LETHARGIC | Slow glacier moving round this is not detected (9) |
| UNETHICAL | Organisation gets the chop? It's half critical as this is not right! (9) |
| UNSHAPELY | Utterly heartless he plans to break inside ___ this is not pretty (9) |
| CARTILAGE | Eat garlic cooked, but this is not good in a pie (9) |
| LOVEMATCH | No score draw? This is not just a convenient arrangement |
| PRACTICAL | This is not a test - in theory |
| FUNNYHAHA | Ditch supporting comic, clarifying this is not peculiar (5,2-2) |
| TESTMATCH | However this is not a trial game (4,5) |
| TOSPEND | This is not sped and not save this (2,5) |
| NAM | "Smokey, this is not ___. This is bowling. There are rules" ("The Big Lebowski" quote) |
| SASHIMI | Ham is doubly cooked? This is not at all |
| HUMOR | "I fail to see the ___ in this" ("This is not funny") |
| LIE | "This is not the last clue in this puzzle," e.g. |
| BEETREPORT | "So, this red thing, Mom? This is not good." |
| ACROSS | A burden is exactly what this is not |
| SOSO | Therefore, for that reason, this is not the best but it's not the worst either (2-2) |
