| BREADS | Rye and Italian |
| BOURBON | Whiskey distilled from maize, malt, and rye and aged in whiteoak barrels (7) |
| GIN | Strong aromatic alcoholic liquor distilled from rye and other grains and flavored with juniper berries / machine for hoisting heavy objects |
| GRASS | General word for a plant in the Poaceae family that includes bamboo, foxtail and the cereal crops barley, oats, rice, rye and wheat (5) |
| JACQUILAIT | Former Conservative MP for Hastings and Rye and for Beckenham who stood down at the 2010 general election. |
| SALINGER | J. D. -; author of The Catcher in the Rye and a collection of stories that includes A Perfect Day for Bananafish and Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut (8) |
| BREWERY | Beer mix contains whiskey and two thirds rye, and it's made here (7) |
| ERGOT | Disease of rye and other cereals (5) |
| THEFLOURSEASONS | *Baroque masterpiece inspired by rye and semolina? |
| WHITEBREAD | One alternative to rye and whole wheat |
| CEREALS | Barley, rye, and oats, for example |
| BREADBINS | Place for wheat, rye and white products |
| GRAINS | Wheat, rye, and rice |
| TED | Lastly, harvest rye and make hay? |
| NUNHEAD | Station between Peckham Rye and Lewisham (7) |
| BUKOWSKI | Charles ?, author of the novels Ham on Rye and Post Office (8) |
| BAKER | One who sells tins, rye and soda? (5) |
| OGDEN | US poet born in Rye and known for his humorous poetry, ... Nash |
| PETULENGRO | Jasper ?, character in novels by George Borrow including The Romany Rye and Lavengro (10) |
| CINQUEPORTS | Rye and others inspector's drunk in welcoming queen |