| BLOWOUT | Colloquial term for a lavish meal or entertainment (4,3) |
| BANQUET | Unquotable, Lou toddled off for a lavish meal (7) |
| JAMBOREE | Jack in the morning carried first of extras for a lavish celebration (8) |
| FEAST | Lavish meal or formal gathering (5) |
| SPREADS | Lavish meals or feasts (7) |
| MARQUEE | Large tent for an exhibition or entertainment (7) |
| SLAPUP | Get friends down for such a lavish meal? |
| STARDOM | Fame in the field of sports or entertainment |
| WINEANDDINE | Entertain with a lavish meal |
| LAPUP | Like a lavish meal, but with no starter to relish |
| PROFUSE | Academic figure leading exploit of a lavish sort (7) |
| BALLERS | Ones living a lavish lifestyle, in slang |
| DINE | Have a lavish meal |
| THRESH | Word, from "beat seeds out of corn/grain", for a chastising flog with a whip, a fast race, a flail or writhe about, a lavish noisy party, a loud piece of rock music or a severe trounce (6) |
| TREAT | Word originally meaning "negotiate" and "discuss a subject", later a source of gratification such as a pleasure excursion, something choice to eat or entertainment for a guest (5) |
| NIGHTLIFE | Social activities or entertainment available after dusk in a town or city (9) |
| EXTRAVAGANZA | An elaborate stage entertainment or a lavish display (12) |
| ARENA | Place for sport or entertainment |
| HOMAGE | A work of art or entertainment that pays affectionate tribute to another (6) |
| PAVILION | Ornamental structure that is used for sports or entertainment (8) |
