| SHADOWING | After the fish ball, a portion of chicken (9) |
| SERVED | How the fish-balls were given top one at Wimbledon? (6) |
| CARPENTER | The chippy could go in after the fish (9) |
| ESCHEWING | Avoiding various bits of cheese mostly before portion of chicken (9) |
| DRUMSTICK | Portion of chicken for the beater? |
| WHITING | From the buffet, getting through a portion of chicken and fish |
| WAITING | From the buffet, getting through a portion of chicken and fish (7) |
| SWEETSPOT | Perfect point of contact with ball - sugary place? (5,4) |
| BALALAIKA | Ball a dog in 4 left once? Russian plays with it |
| PARSONSNOSE | At the vicarage one might smell a portion of chicken (7, 4) |
| KEEPABREAST | Be in the swim and retain a portion of chicken (4,7) |
| ENTAILS | Involves a portion of chicken tail soup (7) |
| COCKTAIL | Drink with a portion of chicken (8) |
| ABREAST | Alongside a portion of chicken (7) |
| BLASTER | One whose job it is to blow things up with dynamite; a sci-fi laser gun, phaser or zapper; a powerful kick of a ball; a strengthening exercise; or, a sand-wedge, for launching a golf ball (7) |
| ENTREE | Dish served after the fish course of a formal dinner |
| BOUNCE | The "boingy" rebound of a ball; a jump on an inflatable castle; body or vitality in one's hair; swagger; or, the return of a dishonoured cheque (6) |
| OTTER | Run off the rotter! He's after the fish! (5) |
| DABHANDS | The workers after the fish are experts (3,5) |
| LASSO | In the vernacular, a fish-ball (5) |
