| TRIPLESCOOP | Tall order at an ice cream parlour (... first 2 letters + the last 3 letters) |
| SHAKE | Drink at an ice cream parlour |
| BANANASPLIT | Order at an ice cream parlor |
| MALT | Order at an ice cream parlor |
| WINEDECANTER | Glass container for a sommelier (In this entry, note the first 3 letters + the last 3 letters) |
| FRIENDLYGHOST | Casper, notably (... first 2 letters + the last 3 letters) |
| SPRAYTANNING | Sunless bronzing (... first 3 letters + the last 3 letters) |
| RUNFOROFFICE | Seek a seat (In this answer, note the first letter + the last 3 letters) |
| SERENITYNOW | Calming mantra for Frank Costanza (In this answer, note the first letter + the last 3 letters) |
| TRACTORBEAM | Device used on the Enterprise (... first letter + the last 3 letters) |
| ASPOONINTHEBACK | Metaphoric treachery at the ice cream parlour? |
| HOUSEMONEY | You may play with it at a casino (In this answer, note the first 2 letters + the last 3) |
| DESERTCLIMATE | Death Valley's prevailing weather (... first letter + the last 3 letters) |
| FLAGFOOTBALL | Noncontact sport with belts (... first letter + the last 3 letters) |
| SODAFOUNTAINS | USA donations featured initially at the drug store ice cream parlours (4,9) |
| FINANCEMANAGER | Person who follows the money? (... first 3 letters + the last 3) |
| INQUIRINGABOUT | Showing interest regarding (In this clue's answer, note the first 2 letters + the last 3) |
| CAMEINHANDY | *Proved useful (In this clue's answer, note the first 2 letters + the last 3) |
| CHAINSTORE | Mall anchor, often (In this answer, note the first 2 letters + the last 3) |
| SPOILERFREE | Giving nothing away (In this answer, note the first 2: letters + the last 3) |
