| EATING | Having Brussels sprouts |
| EUROSCEPTIC | Hater of Brussels sprouts to start with mushroom, having obsessed about removing cap |
| BELGIANYOUTHS | BRUSSELS SPROUTS |
| BUDS | Brussels sprouts, essentially |
| KALE | Brussels sprouts' curly-leafed cousin |
| EAT | Have some Brussels sprouts |
| FOLIC | Type of acid found in Brussels sprouts |
| ELSE | "Who ___ likes mustard on their Brussels sprouts?" |
| ATE | Enjoyed Brussels sprouts, say |
| HAS | "___ anyone else eaten chili with Brussels sprouts?" |
| GREENS | Brussels sprouts? Good and never sent back by son! (6) |
| MANDOLINES | Kitchen utensils with adjustable blades for tasks including cutting courgettes into ribbons, shredding Brussels sprouts, julienning or finely slicing potatoes for gratin (10) |
| EUROSCEPTICS | They don't like Brussels sprouts ? ice cream's top hit around Spain (12) |
| BRASSICA | Plants such as cabbage and brussels sprouts (8) |
| ELIOT | Middle name of the artist Curwen Hodgkin who painted The Christmas Tree, Yew, Cyclamen, Three Tangerines, Quinces and Seven Brussels Sprouts (5) |
| VEGETABLES | Edible roots, leaves, stems, pods or buds, such as Brussels sprouts, carrots, parsnips or potatoes (10) |
| USURPS | Seizes brussels sprout, ditching lobsters roughly |
| ABACUS | An early button Brussels sprout - you can count on it! (6) |
| TRAFALGAR | This Brussels sprout cultivar is also a Spanish Cape battle - and a Square! (9) |
| REVENGE | Late-season Brussels sprout variety good for Christmas dinner (7) |
