| ANIMAL | Turn over plate for beast (6) |
| LAMELLA | Cooked meal all over plate |
| BETISE | Word, from French for "beast, brute, fool", for a blunder, folly, gaffe, ill-timed remark or other stupidity (6) |
| TEMPER | Difficult for Beast to control |
| LLAMAS | Priests nurture love for beasts of burden (6) |
| GIRDLE | Plate for 12 or cord for 20 (mistaken) (6) |
| SAUCER | A metal dish for condiments or salt in the Middle Ages, later a little plate for holding a teacup (6) |
| LAMINA | A thin plate for beastly sort coming back (6) |
| CHROME | Plate (for bathroom fixtures etc) (6) |
| RADISH | What's right on a plate (for vegetarians)? (6) |
| BAFFLE | Plate for diverting flow used to bewilder (6) |
| GIFTED | Put it on a plate for soldier connecting paper to writer (6) |
| DISCUS | More than halfway through discussion on former plate for throwing (6) |
| PALATE | A plate for the sense of taste |
| ETCHER | Chapter number overwhelms person preparing plate for printing? |
| OPENLY | Just holding empty plate for all to see |
| STAPLE | Breaking plates for bread, say (6) |
| PATINA | Word, from "dish", in allusion to the green film that appears on old cupric plates, for a virid tarnish or verdigris that forms on brass, bronze or copper, as a result of weathering (6) |
| PATENS | Ceremonial plates for the Eucharist |
| FORAMINA | Natural holes for beast endlessly rolling over |