| SPREADEAGLED | Butter, for instance, scored low when disastrously beaten (6-6) |
| RAMSAY | Butter, for instance, produces family of 3Dn 25Ac 12Ac (6) |
| SATURATEDFAT | Butter, for example |
| HITSROCKBOTTOM | Reaches a new low when popular tunes shake behind (4,4,6) |
| DOWNINTHEDEPTHS | Low when depressed? (4,2,3,6) |
| BRANDY | Word linking with "butter" for a sauce for Christmas pudding or "snap" for a cream-filled biscuit (6) |
| HILLSIDE | It is inclined to lie low when troubles intervene (8) |
| SKULK | Lie low when king's in a bad mood |
| KEEPOUTOFSIGHT | Lie low when stronghold cannot be seen (4,3,2,5) |
| NEAP | This tide is low when it is high (4) |
| BASSI | They go low when others go high |
| STRICKEN | Laid low when developing rickets at the beginning of November (8) |
| DOGHOUSE | Pet place to lie low when in disgrace? (8) |
| HIDES | Lies low when his editor comes back in (5) |
| PASTRY | Mixture of flour and butter for piecrusts, feuillet's and fleurons (6) |
| STAPLEDIET | Bread and butter for pin up convention? (6,4) |
| DIP | Bend low when dancing |
| DEHOOCH | Dutch Golden Age painter noted for depictions of domestic life such as The Courtyard of a House in Delft, Cardplayers in a Sunlit Room and A Woman Preparing Bread and Butter for a Boy (2,5) |
| TOFFEE | Sugar heated until caramelised, applied to apples on sticks or enriched with butter for pudding sauce (6) |
| SPREAD | Butter for the banquet? (6) |