| PROVENDER | Never drop this sort of food (9) |
| RABBITPIE | The pirate needs a bib for this sort of food (6,3) |
| CEREAL | This sort of food comes in instalments, we hear (6) |
| EVERGREEN | Leaves Never Drop - that popular old song |
| WHITEMEAT | Sort of food thing covered in grain (5,4) |
| OVENREADY | Sort of food almost everyone, surprisingly, eats these days |
| LEMONSOLE | 10Fruit, one sort of food (5,4) |
| SPAGHETTI | Sort of food that pigs initially eat in the wild |
| MUSHYPEAS | Sort of food formula for apes? |
| BULLYBEEF | Tinny, aggressive sort of food? (So corny!) (5,4) |
| HOTPOTATO | One is likely to drop this as it's stolen and possibly smashed (3,6) |
| FAKE | Like Christmas trees that never drop needles |
| CATCH | Don't drop this kind of phrase (5) |
| LITTER | You shouldn't drop this group of baby mammals |
| GRUB | Pub __, sort of food served in the bars of soapland (4) |
| MEATIEST | Unusual teatimes having most of one sort of food (8) |
| ASPIRATE | Some folk carelessly drop this character in the middle of nowhere (8) |
| LUCKYDIP | Fortune made at the start of the year, before a temporary drop - this game is sometimes rewarding |
| DRAMATICPAUSE | ["I'll wait before I drop this huge piece of news on you"] |
| TEABAG | Grab meal first, then drop this in a cup? |