| MOONPIE | Treat traditionally paired with RC Cola in the South |
| PEPSIS | Colas in the "cola wars" |
| SCONE | Treat traditionally served with clotted cream and jam |
| MINCEPIE | Sweet treat traditionally served during the Christmas season (5,3) |
| FRITOPIE | Tex-Mex treat traditionally mixed and eaten straight out of a chips bag |
| SWAGS | Drapes traditionally paired with tails; or, festoons depicting fabric (5) |
| EWER | Water jug traditionally paired with a bowl or basin for a washstand (4) |
| NEEPS | Vegetables traditionally paired with tatties (5) |
| TEACUP | Item traditionally paired with a saucer for drinking Earl Grey, lapsang souchong, Darjeeling, tisanes, masala chai etc (6) |
| BLACKBERRY | Often picked by foragers, a bramble fruit traditionally paired with seasonal cooking apples for a classic autumnal crumble-topped pudding (10) |
| OREOS | Cookies paired with Coca-Cola in a 'Besties for a limited time' promotion |
| COCA | Neil Young "Floating along on the Rio Grande, ___-Cola in my hand" |
| CLAMOUR | "Groggy" rum with cola in demand |
| OBSTACLE | Rum, best with cola in bar (8) |
| HOTCROSSBUNS | Spiced fruit baked treats traditionally served at Easter that, according to an old rhyme, should be given to sons in the absence of daughters (3,5,4) |
| BISCOTTI | Italian twice-baked almond treats traditionally served with chilled vin santo (8) |
| DISMISSAL | Removal from service upset Sid with RC prayer book (9) |
| INTASTE | "Tops ___": old RC Cola slogan |
| BEV | RC Cola or OJ, e.g. |
| NEHI | ___ Corporation, predecessor of RC Cola's Royal Crown Company |
