| EEYORE | Children's character who says "It's not much of a tail, but I'm sort of attached to it" |
| YOYO | I'm sort of top, but going up and down (2-2) |
| FORTISSIMO | I'm sort of upset about one's instruction for player (10) |
| CURT | In short, a mongrel has not much of a tail (4) |
| HOMERSIMPSON | TV character who says "It's 1 a.m. Better go home and spend some quality time with the kids" |
| AMENDED | So be it - says it's not living and I've put it to rights (7) |
| STOPOVER | Spinner's first and best set of deliveries? It's not much of a break |
| PUPATE | It's not much of a dog to have swallowed what only an insect can do (6) |
| MARIO | Video game character who says "It's-a me" |
| SCORPIO | Sign of one with a sting in its tail, but no tail (7) |
| PELEG | Literary seaman who says, "It's better to sail with a moody good captain than a laughing bad one" |
| COMETIC | As a body with a tail, but not animal (7) |
| PALATIAL | To begin with, my friend has a tail but you should see his home! (8) |
| HOUSTONCOMETS | Early W.N.B.A. powerhouse whose logo featured a tail but no animals |
| OPENSANDWICH | Competition at golf venue in Kent? It's not much of a course (4,8) |
| AGENT | Kind of car with a man who says it's deceptively spacious? (6,5) |
| ESTATE | Kind of car with a man who says it's deceptively spacious? (6,5) |
| SHIRT | It has a tail but no legs |
| FALSE | Divil a lie indeed it must be, if that's not to say it's not incorrect! (5) |
| ALICE | Children's character who asks herself "And what is the use of a book without pictures or conversations?" |
