| WHOPPERS | Malted milk candy at the movies |
| TAFFY | Candy at the beach |
| SWAPS | Exchanges Halloween candy at the lunch table, for example |
| APU | Shopkeeper who by his own admission sells 'surprisingly expensive' penny candy at the Kwik-E-Mart |
| ASCENDANCY | Is about to scan candy, at the end, to have a dominant influence (10) |
| HORLICKS | A comforting sleepy-time malted milk beverage whose name has entered the English lexicon as slang for what is politely referred to as a blunder, bungle, hash, mess or utter stink (8) |
| ORB | Malted milk ball's shape |
| OVALTINE | Malted milk flavouring (8) |
| TEABISCUIT | A digestive, ginger nut, hobnob, malted milk, petticoat-tail or other semi-sweet perhaps "rich" afternoon snap or cookie to be enjoyed with a cuppa or brazenly dunked into one's bone china-cupped brew |
| AFTERDINNERMINT | Candy at a cashier counter |
| PINATA | Animal filled with candy, at a kid's party |
| IMPROVISED | Was a performer (like Catherine O'Hara, Mike Myers and John Candy) at #11- |
| SELFCONFIDENTLY | Second felon lifted candy at regular intervals covertly and with aplomb (4-11) |
| DRIFTERS | The ___ , US vocal group who recorded the 1964 single Saturday Night at the Movies |
| SCREAM | Shriek about paying a bob for the top of the milk at the movie (6) |
| CINEMA | The iceman turned up at the movies |
| ALIBI | "I was at the movies during the crime," for example |
| MORTADELLA | Cooked or malted, the French sausage (10) |
| YOST | Elwy ___ (Member of the Order of Canada who hosted "Saturday Night at the Movies") |
| ONADATE | Sitting together at the movies, say |