| CRIMPER | Coiffeur who curls or waves hair; or, a utensil for sealing the edges of pasties, pies or other pastry-based fare (7) |
| STRAIGHT | A run of five consecutive cards of any suit in poker; a description of hair without curls or waves; or, the final stretch of a racecourse (8) |
| PASTRY | Mixture of flour and shortening used as the basis of pasties, pies and patisserie such as palmiers (6) |
| TAR | Stuff used for sealing the floor, perhaps |
| CRIMP | Curl or wave (hair) tightly (5) |
| CRIMPS | Waves hair (6) |
| HAIRDRESSER | Person who curls and straightens? |
| HOMEMADE | Description of cakes, candles, chutneys, confects, jams, pies or other things characteristically created in one's own abode or kitchen (4-4) |
| PASTRIES | Caneles, Chelsea buns, cinnamon swirls, cream puffs, croissants, custard tarts, eclairs, palmiers, pies or other such baked cakes of dough (8) |
| REP | One in a set of curls or crunches |
| SEASALT | Beachy-wave hair-product ingredient |
| OPENER | The first in a series of events or games; a player who starts the betting or makes the first bid; or, a utensil for de-lidding a bottle or tin (6) |
| STEAMER | A duck that flaps its wings like the paddle wheels of a vapour-powered boat of the same name; a utensil for cooking food using a moist-heat method; a soft-shell clam; or, a robber operating in a gang |
| KITCHEN | From "to cook", a room for baking, broiling, frying, grilling etc; its batterie de cuisine, collective cupboards or staff; the traditional fare of a country; or, a utensil for roasting meat (7) |
| PEELER | An old word for policeman; or, a utensil for removing the skin from a potato or a carrot (6) |
| POPPER | A press stud or snap-fastener; a string-activated streamer-ejecting novelty device; or, a utensil for bursting kernels of corn (6) |
| SERVER | Computer system or program that manages devices or "clients" on a network; or, a utensil for distributing food (6) |
| MILL | Building or quern for grinding grain into flour; or, a utensil for crushing peppercorns or rock salt (4) |
| TUFT | A bunched cluster; a crest; a clump of bushes, feathers, grass or trees; a lock of hair; or, a small tassel (4) |
| CUTTER | A ship's jollyboat-like service vessel; a tailor who scissors cloth; a utensil for pressing out rounds of biscuit dough; or, a pig of a size between baconer and porker (6) |