| AGE | Nothing but a number, it's said |
| SEVEN | A number, its ending divisible by 2 (5) |
| THEBEAST | Seriously unpleasant type has a number - it's a revelation |
| ALLOT | May parcel out a goodly number, it's said (5) |
| IRRELEVANT | "Age is just a number. It's totally ___ unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine": Joan Collins (10) |
| ISSUE | A number, it's assumed, evens out |
| ONE | Loneliest number, it's said |
| BENIGN | Live number, it's said. Gracious! (6) |
| VERMILION | Red priest upset huge number, it's said |
| ORIENTATE | Get used to London team number, it's said (9) |
| STRENGTH | Something found in numbers, it's said |
| GROVE | Nothing missing from a rut but a number of trees (5) |
| AINTNOTHING | "Age ___ but a Number" (1994 Aaliyah album) |
| NECTARINE | One variety of peach, but a number can be seen outside the damaged crate (9) |
| MAMMOTH | Something that flies holding a large number - it's big |
| WARMONGERING | Turns up, general manager protects Ulster registration number - it's green and liable to start a fig |
| CANINE | Manx cat numbers its lives - corgi perhaps? (6) |
| NINE | Not any replacement of one for nothing but a number (4) |
| ROYROGERS | Unknown number it's under-stood, endless wine bottles for old movie star (3,6) |
| TEN | Number it's suggested that you count to when you're angry |