| EMERALDGREEN | Pigment originally made with verdigris, vinegar and white arsenic |
| RATSBANE | Poison also called white arsenic |
| ULTRA | -marine; pigment originally made from powdered lapis lazuli (5) |
| ULTRAMARINE | Pigment originally made from lapis lazuli |
| BEEFSTROGANOFF | Meat and mushroom dish originally made with a mustard and sour cream sauce |
| BOBATEA | Taiwanese drink originally made with milk and tapioca pearls |
| SOAP | Substance originally made with animal fat and wood ash |
| POMADE | Hair cream originally made with apples |
| ABSINTH | Potent liqueur, originally made with wormwood (7) |
| ORIGAMI | Paper modelling originally made with friend in Paris (7) |
| BOAT | Soft drink originally made with sassafras (4,4) |
| ROOTBEER | Soft drink originally made with sassafras (4,4) |
| UMIAK | Boat originally made with whalebones |
| VINDALOO | Goan dish originally made with pork |
| POUNDCAKE | Baked good originally made with four sticks of butter |
| TURNIP | Jack o' Lanterns originally made with this vegetable (6) |
| BEARNAISE | A sauce made of clarified butter emulsified in egg yolks and white wine vinegar and flavoured with herbs (9) |
| ALIZARIN | Red dye pigment originally derived from madder root, with a name of Arabic origin |
| ROUGE | Type of blusher originally made with safflower; French red wine; or, metal polishing powder of ground ferric oxide, also called crocus (5) |
| COPPER | Sometimes forming a patina of verdigris as a result of weathering, a metal used for old planters, baths, pipes, kitchenalia and electroplating applied to 1p and 2p coins (6) |
