| ANOREXIA | With this disorder does one only have a slim chance of becoming fat? (8) |
| ANOREXIANERVOSA | Disorder characterised by fear of becoming fat and refusal of food |
| HERNIA | In what disorder does part of an organ project through the lining of the cavity in which it is normally situated? (6) |
| WEIGHT | One might have a slim chance of losing it (6) |
| PLIMSOLL | Trainer with slim chances of entering ballot (8) |
| PILGRIMS | Religious devotees who grip on to a slim chance (8) |
| LEAN | What some have a slim chance of getting |
| WEIGHTWATCHER | One with a slim chance of being drawn to scale? (6-7) |
| FIGURE | At a certain cost, there's a slim chance of improving it (6) |
| NOCHANCE | Slim chance |
| MISLAID | I'd a slim chance of getting lost (7) |
| UNO | "I only have a card left", in a popular card game |
| SLENDER | Slim chance of looking through a red lens! (7) |
| ANDA | On a slim chance as such goes any hope in heaven. (4,3,1,6) |
| WING | On a slim chance as such goes any hope in heaven. (4,3,1,6) |
| PRAYER | On a slim chance as such goes any hope in heaven. (4,3,1,6) |
| CORGI | Gee-gee? I only have a dog! (5) |
| RATION | No, Art! I only have a fixed allowance |
| MYTH | "Goldfish only have a three-second memory," for instance |
| ARGON | Angora, without a chance of becoming an element (5) |