| SAUSAGES | Brunch meats: a custom aboard steamship (8) |
| BACON | Brunch meat |
| STOOSHIE | Fuss for Falkirkers also aboard steamship over swing to the left |
| SURGEONS | Fancy working aboard steamship or cutters? |
| WISHBONE | A fowl's forked furcula or "merrythought", named for a custom of two people pulling it apart in blithesome divination as a good luck charm; a divided spar; or, a V-shaped element in a suspension syste |
| PANCAKES | Skillet-cooked crepes eaten on Shrove Tuesday in a custom symbolic of nothing more than indulging and using up one's butter, eggs, flour, milk and sugar before a fast (8) |
| NAUSEOUS | Abroad, we adopt a custom poorly (8) |
| FILLET | From "thread", a word for a narrow ribbon tied round the head originally, later a boned side of fish or slice of meat; a decorative line impressed on the cover of a book; a narrow piece of wood; or, a |
| SURVEYOR | An overseer or supervisor; an inspector of something, such as buildings, land, roads or ships; a geodesist; or, a customs official (8) |
| ABUDHABI | A custom briefly binding China to US state |
| MANIFEST | It's a customs document ___ that's obvious! (8) |
| TASKAREE | Name of the thriller where Emraan Hashmi plays a customs officer (8) |
| REPAST | Serve up some meats - a perfect meal |
| SALAMI | Spicy Italian sausage - some meats a la mince (6) |
| SEARCHME | I've no idea what a customs officer may do (6,2) |
| SLIVERS | Splinters organ aboard steamship (7) |
| SINNERS | Sloths, e.g., hidden aboard steamship (7) |
| SPOTS | Notices container aboard steamship (5) |
| STERNS | Seabird aboard steamship poops (6) |
| SCREWS | Hardware crew put aboard steamship (6) |