| THANKSALOT | Shortbread-and-fudge cookie sold by 12-Across (hyph.) |
| HINMINT | Classic cookie sold by some Brownies |
| ELFUDGE | Keebler cookie with shortbread and chocolate |
| TWIX | Mars bar with shortbread and chocolate |
| SCAREDYCAT | What you might be called by your friends if you 12-Across (hyph.) |
| FIFTYTHREE | Number you get if you reverse the digits of 12-Across (hyph.) |
| OREO | Cookie sold in a White Fudge version in winter |
| LOOKGOODIES | "Check out those platters of candy and fudge!"? |
| HUSBAND | Be economical with the truth, use fibbing, stall and fudge, at heart |
| BLASTIT | Sandwich sandwiches fizz and 'fudge!' (5,2) |
| SKYBAR | Necco candy with vanilla, caramel, peanut, and fudge |
| ADDONS | Sprinkles and fudge at an ice cream parlor, e.g. |
| BLUME | Judy who wrote "Superfudge" and "Fudge-a-Mania" |
| MOOSETRACKS | Vanilla ice cream with peanut butter cups and fudge |
| THISTLE | Prickly plant whose flowers, immortalised on coats of arms, coins, Scottish emblems and shortbread rounds, provide downy parachute-like seeds for goldfinches and nectar for bumblebees and painted ladi |
| LORNA | Doone that's a Blackmore character and a shortbread cookie |
| BUTTER | Dairy food traditionally made with churns and paddles, used for shortbread, roux, cakes and pastries (6) |
| BISCUIT | From the Old French for "twice-cooked" due to an original twofold process of baking and drying in a slow oven, a small unleavened cake, such as a cookie or a shortbread round (7) |
| LORNADOONE | Nabisco shortbread cookie (2 wds.) |
| FALLAPART | What shortbread might do in autumn all by itself? (4,5) |
