| BUNCHES | Bouquets and midday meals initially bought for lecturer |
| PINENUT | Choice of meals initially dismissed during drink, leaving edible seed (4,3) |
| SCHISM | Break in school meals initially is welcomed |
| TASTEVIN | French word for a sommelier's small shallow silver cup for observing the clarity or colour of wine or for sampling its bouquet and flavour (8) |
| NOSEGAYS | Bouquets and rings, for example, accepted by some voters (8) |
| WEB | Insect trap you and I initially bought (3) |
| SIESTA | Event associated with warm climates and big midday meals |
| FLAT | Find accommodation for lecturers and teachers, initially (4) |
| FLORIST | Person who makes bouquets and wreaths (7) |
| RAYMARTIN | Original 60 Minutes reporter and Midday host (3,6) |
| MANET | Painter back exactly between 8 and midday (5) |
| BRUNCH | Meal combining the early morning and midday ones (6) |
| NEEDINESS | Once called, enjoys fancy meal, initially suppressing desire for attention |
| LUNCHES | Uncles have last laugh, preparing midday meals (7) |
| HERB | The lady's initially bought plant (4) |
| SABLE | Warm clothing initially bought in market (5) |
| PLUMBER | Tradesperson having fruit initially bought with hesitation (7) |
| CALEB | Cold beer initially bought spy in Canaan |
| SIESTAS | They may follow midday meals |
| MINIBUS | Male, popular one, initially bought us vehicle |