| SCUPPERED | About to tuck into meal, ignoring starter he'd ruined (9) |
| LAUNCH | Answer is to tuck into meal to get going (6) |
| QUARTET | Group that performs creative work interrupts formal meal, ignoring ban |
| RESHAPED | Pears he'd ruined appeared in a new form |
| TOOTHSOME | Tasty besides, mum about to tuck into volume (9) |
| SQUARETIN | About to tuck into short and stout home baking product (6,3) |
| FORBEARER | European banker about to tuck into food meets resistance, he abstains |
| ANGELCAKE | Pin-up about to tuck into a lot of raw food (5,4) |
| KIDNAPPER | Criminal also about to tuck into some breakfast? |
| ENFEOFFED | Two bridge opponents, leaving to go into meal, gave up (9) |
| LAUNCHPAD | One tucking into meal has animal's foot and rocket starter |
| REPEATING | Agent tucking into meal, getting a second taste (9) |
| SUPPORTER | Follower or team leader got stuck into meal (9) |
| TASMANSEA | Drink down under while chap's getting stuck into meal |
| GREYHOUND | Spooner's cattle fodder turned into meal for dog |
| MUSTARDANDCRESS | Said to be keen to join former Bond girl about to tuck into some salad (7,3,5) |
| SHARED | About to tuck into fish, divided into portions |
| TOMCAT | Animal about to tuck into endless salad item (6) |
| ESCALOPE | European about to tuck into lean piece of meat |
| BREAD | About to tuck into rotten food |
