| ERY | Suffix with cook or trick |
| QUICKFIX | Living with cook as a temporary solution (5-3) |
| DOUBLEU | What starts with cook, posh, joining French navy? |
| SMALLFRY | Insignificant people in second shopping precinct with cook |
| CRECHE | Shortage of staff with cook finally leaving nursery (6) |
| BROIL | Small sibling I left with cook. (5) |
| CUCKOO | Copper with cook, appalling nest-stealer |
| COCKATOO | Showy bird in coat out with cook |
| CLINK | To begin with, cook sausage and porridge |
| MAKEMERRY | Have fun with cook and sprinter Katharine (4,5) |
| ROAST | A sort out of place with cook (5) |
| EMBROIL | Involve me back with cook (7) |
| AWESTRUCK | Lost for words with cook's weak crust (9) |
| CHIEFSUSPECT | Super looking for him with cook outside, I guess (5,7) |
| FRYERS | When the chips are down find them here with cook in hospital wards (6) |
| TOURNEDOS | In Loire town, new estaminet opens with cook offering fillet steak (9) |
| ENDEAVOUR | Naturalist Sir Joseph Banks sailed with Cook to the South Pacific in the late 1760s on this vessel |
| CANOPENER | Put up with Cook, say to get a kitchen implement (3,6) |
| STEPHENFRY | Ex QI host has rung egg-producer with cook (7,3) |
| SKIT | A satirical sketch or humorous writing; dialect for a shower of rain or snow; or, a hoax or trick (4) |
