| CEP | Mushroom also known as penny bun |
| DECEIVER | The ___, edible mushroom also known as the waxy laccaria (8) |
| INKCAP | Poisonous deliquescing mushroom also known as tippler's bane, similar to one nicknamed lawyer's wig (3-3) |
| ENOKIS | Mushrooms also known as velvet stems |
| BOLETE | A "penny bun" or similar mushroom |
| BOLETUS | Genus to which the caps or penny bun mushroom belongs |
| WONDERWALL | 1968 film featuring Jane Birkin as Penny Lane (10) |
| NASCENT | New as penny being coined |
| CUOCO | Kaley -, stars as Penny in The Big Bang Theory (5) |
| ORDINARY | Gold coin unknown as penny farthing (8) |
| PARASOL | Type of edible mushroom - also sunshade (7) |
| ENOKI | Mushroom also called velvet shank |
| UPDO | It's funny losing penny bun (4) |
| ROLL | It's funny losing penny bun (4) |
| ACCEPT | Say yes to penny bun during part of play (6) |
| MUSHROOMS | Field, wood, chestnut, morel, penny bun, chanterelle... fruiting bodies or fungi sometimes forming fairy rings and studied in mycology (9) |
| SPECIALLY | Sarah admits serving up one penny bun for a particular purpose (9) |
| MYCOLOGY | Study of fairy inkcaps, penny buns, powdery piggybacks, summer puffballs and other such fungi (8) |
| BICEPS | Purchase penny buns - they're said to give us strength (6) |
| FUNGI | Kingdom of mycological life that includes the chicken of the woods, elf cups, ink-caps, King Alfred's cakes, penny-buns and puffballs (5) |