| ROLLMOP | A preparation of fish to clean up, with bread |
| NIGIRI | Sushi preparation of fish layered over rice |
| PAULCEZANNE | Dauber to clean up with a Zen exercise (4,7) |
| SALTS | A preparation of spirit of hartshorn with eucalyptus or lavender as a traditional inhalant for rousing consciousness after fainting (5) |
| FACECLOTHS | Fetch coals, kindling and what to clean up with (4,6) |
| ALLATONCE | Had to clean up with the French, suddenly (3,2,4) |
| EPSOM | A preparation of Magnesium sulfate used as a purgative |
| MOUSSE | Name a preparation of whipped cream and beaten eggs, sometimes flavoured with chocolate (6) |
| DAL | A preparation of pulses which have been stripped of their outer hulls and split in Asian cookery |
| GEL | A facetious imitation of an aristocratic pronunciation of a word for a young lady; the well-bred lady herself; a semi-solid colloidal solution; or, such a preparation to set one's hair (3) |
| BHANG | A preparation of cannabis leaves and flowers |
| EDAMAME | A preparation of immature soybeans in the pod (7) |
| DISH | A preparation of food (4) |
| EDIFICE | Pile of fish stacked up - source of fish to refrigerate |
| FINCH | A bird taking a bit of fish to church (5) |
| PURIFY | Clean up with a rise if having investment in railway |
| LOOFA | ... two backing a clean-up with this |
| MOP | One may clean up with a grimace (3) |
| BRAYHEAD | Bass - is a type of fish to go with top fizz in Wicklow? (4,4) |
| GARLIC | Ingredient of fish to sample with tongue mostly (6) |
