| CARAMELS | Sweets are mostly eaten by animals |
| SCARABS | Large beetles are mostly eaten by rats (7) |
| TAPIRS | Animals found in pie mostly eaten by sailors (6) |
| TARES | Variety of aster eaten by animals (5) |
| VERBENA | Ornamental plant bed mostly eaten by injured raven |
| ORANG | Fruit mostly eaten by the great ape (5) |
| ORYX | Rye mostly eaten by a domestic animal, an antelope (4) |
| BROWSE | From "sprout", word for young shoots and twigs eaten by animals; a nibble or graze on said vegetation; or, a leaf through, peruse, scan or skim (6) |
| BEARER | Agent for soldier eaten by animal (6) |
| VEGETABLE | Cabbage, eg, eaten by animal doctor and expert (9) |
| CALLOW | Everything eaten by animal in field, green (6) |
| SLAPUPMEAL | Excellent feed where young tucks into meat mostly eaten by parent (4-2,4) |
| ELEPHANTINE | Large helping mostly eaten when out of sorts? (11) |
| ICES | Sweets are most pleasant in the centre |
| CHEESESTRAW | Cold and hot sweets are prepared for a snack |
| VERTICES | Green sweets are the tops |
| BANANASPLITS | Sweets are enticements to come round grandmother's place |
| HUMBUGS | What hard-boiled striped sweets are usually flavoured with peppermint? (7) |
| TUCKSHOP | A store in or near a school where food such as cakes and sweets are sold (4,4) |
| GUMDROPS | What soft, coloured sweets are made with gelatine or gum arabic? (8) |