| BRIDE | She's no good for bridge, so let's hope she can cook! |
| GOTOA | "You ___ show, you hope she goes" (Beatles lyric) |
| RATATOUILLE | Pixar film with the line "Anyone can cook!" |
| NEVER | Pay today... no way, Jose! Manana-ish, then, let's say? (2,3,5,5) |
| JULIE | She's no hit in a Strindberg play (5) |
| WAGON | Let's hope no one fixes yours |
| CHIEF | Main is half eaten by cook! (5) |
| MUFTI | Many a uniform's a bad fit, so let's have civvies! (5) |
| CRISP | Might sound rude, so let's make it snappy! (5) |
| HALVE | Have about a pound, so let's make it 50p (5) |
| TESSA | She's no less ready to return (5) |
| TANGO | Lost your colour? Then lets dance! (5) |
| APRON | It may bear the message "Kiss the cook!" |
| GOODO | I like that treacly stuff, cook! |
| LIFER | She's no quitter |
| AMEND | So let it be! Another 500 will correct things (5) |
| DELTA | "I don't wanna name an actual airline, so let's just make one up. Let's call it ___ Airlines." (John Mulaney bit) |
| RAMEN | Start of refection, so let it be soup |
| FORTY | Not too old for winks, let's hope? (5) |
| COFFEETABLEBOOK | Cook! Bet beef-loaf recipe is in a tome for all to browse (6,5,4) |