| TABOULI | Middle Eastern salad is said to be taboo, Lee (7) |
| HARAM | Keyless haymaker could be taboo for a Muslim (5) |
| TABBOULEH | A type of Middle Eastern salad (9) |
| BAZARGAN | Bag Zara crumpled with name for a Middle Eastern salad (8) |
| ENERGISE | To banish inertia, green salad is excellent starter |
| RADISH | Part of salad is hard to shred (6) |
| TIPOFTHEICEBERG | The smallest head of salad is the least of your troubles (3,2,3,7) |
| COBB | Restaurateur Bob for whom a salad is named |
| MISCELLANY | Salad is served with container of honey in heaps |
| DISPUTING | Questioning when salad is put in green boxes |
| EVIDENCE | Proof endive salad is cold and gives energy (8) |
| NUISANCE | New sauce in salad is cause of annoyance (8) |
| ROCKETSCIENTIST | NASA boffin's salad is nicest mixed with thyme primarily (6,9) |
| ALAS | Sadly, salad is rejected, after removing out a bit of dressing (4) |
| UNDRESSED | Without vinaigrette, salad is naked (9) |
| RAW | How salad is served typically |
| DRESSING | Something often required by salads is decoration (8) |
| SPHERAL | To be symmetrical or perfect in form, is said to be what (7) |
| OROTUND | To be pompous or bombastic, is said to be what (7) |
| ENDEMIC | That which is native to a country, or locality, is said to be what (7) |
