| CONSIDERATION | Thought to be a certain amount of money (13) |
| LUSTRE | The result may be a certain brilliance (6) |
| ARE | Be a certain way? |
| SUMMIT | With a certain amount of money, Tim returns to the top (6) |
| FINE | A certain amount of money exacted as a penalty (4) |
| PONY | For polo, it's useful to have a certain amount of money (4) |
| GLIM | Thought to be a contracted style of "shimmer" or "sparkle", an old word for a candle, lantern or light; an eye; a pair of spectacles; or, a quick peep (4) |
| PEA | In a pod, mushed, used to make soup or blown out of a toy shooter, it is a small spherical green seed or pulse whose name in question was once thought to be a plural's singular (3) |
| SUM | Announced a certain amount of money |
| SOMEONE | Anybody with a certain amount of money |
| RATE | Observation worth a certain amount of money (4) |
| STIR | A commotion; a slight movement or sensation; or, a slang word for "jail" that is thought to be a shortening of the Romany for "prison" (4) |
| NOODLE | Derived from a German word thought to be a variant of "dumpling", a pasta-like strip and staple food in Chinese and Japanese cuisines (6) |
| PONDERED | Thought to be a water reed of a new kind (8) |
| TEKTITE | A small dark glassy object thought to be a product of meteorite impact |
| SCAMEL | In 'The Tempest' (Act 2, Scene 2), a word of unknown meaning, thought to be a bird (6) |
| AMULET | A trinket or piece of jewellery thought to be a magical protection against evil (6) |
| PALADIN | What a noise from a friend who is thought to be a knight-errant! |
| CHANCE | Pinball was once thought to be a game of luck or ___ |
| ALPACA | South American animal thought to be a modern descendant of the vicuna (6) |