| SIXPENCE | Silver item placed in a Christmas pudding on Stir-up Sunday as a token of good fortune in a tradition popularised by Prince Albert (8) |
| WOODENSPOONS | Kitchen utensils for preparing Christmas puddings on Stir-up Sunday for example; or, items given as booby prizes at sports events (6,6) |
| PILLAR | A space-occupying substance or thing, such as a present placed in a Christmas stocking, a stem of foliage/greenery incorporated into a bouquet or the tobacco in a cigar (6) |
| STIRUP | To mix ingredients with a spoon when preparing one's Christmas pudding on the Sunday before the season of Advent, for example (4,2) |
| STONE | Item placed in a slingshot |
| UTENSIL | Item of kitchenalia such as a wooden spoon or a zester used on stir-up Sunday, for example (7) |
| ADAGE | Fortune in a fortune cookie, often |
| ONION | Food item placed in Egyptian tombs, as its layers symbolized eternity |
| SPIVS | Bigwigs turn up on Sunday as dodgy dealers, perhaps (5) |
| READSTAROTCARDS | Tells fortunes, in a way |
| USUAL | Luau goes off, limiting Sunday as normal (5) |
| TRADITION | From "across", "deliver" and "give", word for a custom, such as Christmas cracker-pulling, stir-up Sunday pudding-making, tree-decorating or wassailing, handed-down from one generation to the next (9) |
| EGGOS | Items placed in a toaster |
| VALUABLES | Items placed in a hotel safe |
| DISCS | Items placed in a CDROM |
| SUPPORT | Champion's period of good fortune in game |
| TEALEAF | Pickpocket's bit of good fortune in drinking vessel? (3,4) |
| WREN | Avian symbol of good fortune in Celtic culture |
| INCITE | Egg on, stir up (6) |
| BULLET | What silver item did the Lone Ranger leave as a calling card? (6) |