| VICTORIAPLUM | Suitable fruit for queen of puddings? (8,4) |
| CHARLOTTE | Queen of puddings? (9) |
| CRABAPPLE | Suitable fruit for Scrooge? |
| QUINCE | Bitter fruit for queen in church (6) |
| SWEETTOOTHED | Eating little and abstaining mitigated being fond of puddings? (5-7) |
| PUN | "Queen of denial" for Queen of the Nile |
| TITANIA | First class return of very strong person for queen of the fairies |
| MERINGUE | Mixture of whipped egg whites and sugar baked until crisp, used for Eton mess, pavlova and queen of puddings (8) |
| ROYALJELLY | Apt accompaniment to queen of puddings is important for colony's future |
| APRICOT | Mainly rich source of oil found in suitable fruit (7) |
| APPLICABLE | Suitable fruit outside one taxi left (10) |
| USESONESLOAF | Advice for making bread and butter puddings? Think about it! (4,3'1,4) |
| SUE | Has she a novel use for a portion of pudding? |
| ICE | Top off a sort of pudding? |
| PROOF | Alcoholic content of pudding? (5) |
| ALAMODE | French for "in the fashion" that refers to a current style; of beef, larded and braised in wine; or, of puddings, served with ice cream (1,2,4) |
| TOPPINGS | High points of puddings or pizzas in the form of cherries, dragees, dressings, garnishes, nuts, sprinkles or perhaps meat cuts, for so-called "meatzas" (8) |
| LAYITONTHICK | Over-egg the pudding? (3,2,2,5) |
| DRESSED | Tended to send back 75% of puddings after start of dinner (7) |
| QUEEN | - of puddings; breadcrumb mixture baked with a layer of custard, jam and meringue (5) |