| BREVITY | Using only a few words |
| OLIGOCHROME | In art, using only a few colours |
| SHORTSENTENCE | Only a few words, but they may carry conviction |
| SENTENCES | Only a few words, perhaps, but they carry conviction (9) |
| SENTENCE | Give one time, perhaps, for only a few words (8) |
| SNOWBOARDER | One using only a half pipe? |
| FREEHAND | Voluntary worker using only a pencil? |
| POSTERIZE | Display, as an image, using only a small number of different tones |
| PRISONBEAK | Drama about penitentiary inmates planning an escape ... using only a bird's bill? |
| FLATLET | A flat having only a few rooms (6) |
| SUMMER | A computer that lasts only a few months (6) |
| GASMETER | It's read only a few times a year |
| DELPHI | Charioteer of a"; ancient Greek statue, one of only a few remaining bronze casts from the Classical era (6) |
| LOS | Though they are only a few inches deep, the La Brea tar pits are a sticky (and stinky) tourist attraction located in ___ Angeles |
| DRAWL | Only a few had raw language, a southern US twang (5) |
| SNUG | A bar in certain pubs, offering intimate seating for only a few people (4) |
| DRAG | Which kind of motor racing takes place on a track only a few hundred metres long? (4) |
| ENDGAME | The final stage of a round or match of chess, when only a few pieces remain on the board; or, one's manner of playing this (7) |
| FAYWELDON | Author with only a few (500) characters (3,6) |
| LOWRISE | Having only a few floors |