| NOFUSS | Easy to prepare, say |
| NOBAKE | Easy-to-prepare, say, as cookies |
| STARTTOOSOON | Don't take time to prepare, say |
| STOPANDTHINK | Take time to prepare, say |
| COOKBOOKS | They provide instructions to prepare, say, firm pair of fine sandwiches, entree of boiled egg and salad starter (9) |
| GETREADY | Prepare, say, to climb and walk over yard |
| OVERTHERE | "So prepare, say a prayer; Send the word, send the word to beware; We'll be over, we're coming over; |
| RAMEN | Easy-to-prepare meal of noodles and broth |
| PIECEOFCAKE | Dessert that's easy to prepare? |
| INSTANT | Like easy-to-prepare coffee or oatmeal |
| ONEPOT | Like an easy-to-prepare meal |
| CANNEDSOUP | Easy-to-prepare pantry item |
| ESSENTIALLY | Basically lentils easy to prepare (11) |
| RAMENCUPS | Easy-to-prepare noodle meals |
| READYMIX | Easy-to-prepare bread Michael's mentioned (5-3) |
| SNACKS | Simple foods that are quick and easy to prepare and eat (6) |
| SYKES | Mentally prepares, say, for 1970s sitcom with Hattie (5) |
| TURNTAIL | Opportunity given to dog to prepare to run |
| LACTATE | Didn't have the figure, say, to prepare to feed baby (7) |
| AMNESTY | Aviator about to prepare to breed - pardon? (7) |