| EUPHEMISE | To put it mildly, he is upset with me taking up space at the back |
| BOOT | Space at the back of a car |
| JEROME | He wrote about boat trip Joe ran with me, taking in river (6) |
| MERETRICIOUS | Courtier is upset with me having beauty not brains (12) |
| WAPITI | Deer or bear with me taking in capital of Pacific island |
| MERGE | Amalgamate with me taking in a certain amount of work (5) |
| TOSAYTHELEAST | Be the less talkative person? To put it mildly! (2,3,3,5) |
| UNDERPLAY | It's beneath Macbeth perhaps, to put it mildly (9) |
| FLAMINGO | Bird is bloody, to put it mildly - oxygen needed (8) |
| ANDTHENSOME | Ridiculously hot man, dense to put it mildly (3,4,4) |
| CHECKUP | Medical hell (to put it mildly) stuck in a metal casing |
| ASSEMBLYLINE | Gathering of people at the bar taking up space in The Factory (8,4) |
| PALEO | Retro diet, to put it mildly |
| REEK | Smell, to put it mildly |
| OCTUPLETS | Nanny's handful, to put it mildly |
| NOTSOFUN | Unenjoyable, to put it mildly |
| HECK | Hot place, to put it mildly? |
| SHED | Get rid of something taking up space in the garden (4) |
| ATTIC | Space at the top of the building gets their approval by the sound of it |
| REIMBURSE | Pay back bruiser getting upset with me (9) |
