| ROOTCROP | Carrot, perhaps, or most of corn cooked with potato -not half! (4, 4) |
| FULLCOCK | A gun hammer position? Not half! (4-4) |
| PINTSIZE | Very small for a drinker? Not half! (4-4) |
| POLENTA | Coarsely ground corn cooked into a kind of porridge |
| EMBARGO | Short bit of potato not for Italian wine (7) |
| CHIANTI | Short bit of potato not for Italian wine (7) |
| NUCLEOID | Irregularly-shaped region within the cell of a prokaryote that contains all or most of the genetic m |
| TAPROOTS | Carrots perhaps in cooked pot roast? (8) |
| ONIONDIP | Offering with potato chips |
| SELFSUFFICIENCY | The ability to produce all or most of one's needs in the way of food, fuel etc. - fluffy science is involved! (4-11) |
| PLEAS | Requests... or most of the best word to say with a request |
| IDOL | I have a doll - or most of it - to worship (4) |
| TIMBALE | Mixture of meat or fish in a rich sauce cooked in a mould lined with potato or pastry |
| IRIS | Flag of Ireland - or most of it |
| PATRIARCHY | A system in which men have all or most of the power and importance in a society or group (10) |
| MOUSE | An originally corded device named for its resemblance to a long-tailed rodent; or, with "potato", in imitation of "couch potato", a person who spends excessive amounts of time sat at a computer, using |
| CREATOR | Producer of English carrot, perhaps (7) |
| DICED | Like the cubed root of carrot perhaps |
| ANGLER | Carrot, perhaps, all bar the top for Dennis Rodman (6) |
| VEGETABLE | 5 say fit for human consumption, dropping a carrot, perhaps (9) |