| MARDIGRAS | Festival of Shrove Tuesday (5,4) |
| MARDI | - Gras is the festival of Shrove Tuesday (5) |
| PANCAKEDAY | Alternative name for the festival of Shrove Tuesday (7,3) |
| COLLOP | ------Monday, name traditionally given to the eve of Shrove Tuesday when egg and slices of bacon were eaten (6) |
| PANCAKE | Dish of Shrove Tuesday (7) |
| DRAM | Part of Shrove Tuesday taken up with a tot (4) |
| CAKEPAN | Shrove Tuesday treat flipped in piece of cookware |
| TOSSERS | On Shrove Tuesday, cooks might be these sorts of idiots (7) |
| OLNEY | Town in the Borough of Milton Keynes associated with a Shrove Tuesday pancake race (5) |
| PANCAKES | Skillet-cooked crepes eaten on Shrove Tuesday in a custom symbolic of nothing more than indulging and using up one's butter, eggs, flour, milk and sugar before a fast (8) |
| LENT | It follows Shrove Tuesday |
| MARDIGRAHAMS | Shrove Tuesday crackers? |
| PANCAKELANDING | Aircraft emergency on Shrove Tuesday? (7,7) |
| GRAS | Mardi ___ : merry making on Shrove Tuesday ? (4) |
| PANCAKERACE | Event held on Shrove Tuesday (7,4) |
| ASH | ___ Wednesday, the day after Shrove Tuesday (3) |
| FLIP | Prepare a Shrove Tuesday dish? (4) |
| DAY | Strangely Yank 'ad pace on Shrove Tuesday (7,3) |
| MAPLESYRUP | Shrove Tuesday topping? (5,5) |
| FASTING | Eggs having gone up in smoke, Shrove Tuesday over, evidently? (7) |
