| COURGETTE | Heading for carrots, one fetching for us cut vegetable (9) |
| ACCOSTS | A carnation primarily is fetching for buttonholes |
| JILL | One fetching water in bucket, later a tumbler |
| GOPHER | One fetching and carrying timber from the ark (6) |
| SECURITYCOUNCIL | Forum in US cut no ice with Cyril, strangely (8,7) |
| TAXDISCS | Model in US cut record, first of several items on display (3,5) |
| SEVERE | They're very strict having us cut off from the East |
| INCENTIVE | One new coin setter has taken for carrot (9) |
| ROOTCROP | Radical cut for carrots perhaps (4,4) |
| ROOTS | Searches for carrots, turnips, etc (5) |
| RULESTHEROOTS | Consistently wins prizes for carrots, turnips, etc.? |
| PARSNIP | Cut, cut, cut vegetable (7) |
| OMNIVORE | One eats everything micro oven cooked except for carrot top (8) |
| PEELER | Kitchen gadget for carrots |
| PRETAX | Before the state's cut, as income |
| USELESS | Tennis player in America cut down (3,4) |
| BATON | Word for a club or cudgel first, later a relay racer's rod; a majorette's mace; a maestro's wand; a short French stick; or, a thick julienne-cut vegetable (5) |
| OPINION | Take short needle to cut vegetable (7) |
| SWEDE | Vitamin found in sugary cut vegetable (5) |
| CABBAGE | Sauerkraut is made from this finely cut vegetable (7) |