| TARTUFO | Type of truffle (7) |
| FRETFUL | Complaining about a new variety of truffle |
| EFFORTFUL | Laboured concoction of truffle (9) |
| RATED | Assessed as flipping expensive after adding hint of truffle |
| GANACHE | Grand, skipping starter of zest and truffle mixture (7) |
| GOONIES | The - - -, film that spawned the truffle shuffle (7) |
| DIGITAL | Concerned about piggies maybe cutting tongue back on truffle hunt? (7) |
| SEASALT | Truffle seasoning |
| TUBER | In botany, the genus of truffles; the thickened subterranean stem of the Jerusalem artichoke, potato or yam; or, the rootstock of the cyclamen or the dahlia (5) |
| TASTY | Yummy starters of truffles and some tangerine yogurt |
| GAMINESS | Georgia digs for the last of truffles with a wild flavour (8) |
| WHITE | - chocolate; vanilla-flavoured confection used for some types of truffles, cheesecakes and iced berries (5) |
| ASTI | Neighbouring the tartufo bianco (white truffle) region Alba and noted for sparkling wine, the "city of 100 towers" in the heart of Piedmont (4) |
| CHOC | Short word for a cacao-based food or drink prepared in the form of a bar, button, chip, coin, cup of cocoa, drop, langue de chat or truffle (4) |
| UNOS | Truffle-type candy bars |
| UNO | Truffle-type candy bar |
| HOG | Truffle ___ truffle hunting pig |
| CHESTNUT | Sung about by Nat King Cole, a kernel of a deciduous tree often roasted, used for chocolate truffle cake or candied for Marron glace (8) |
| USHER | Top chef, Gary ___, who heads a chain of six Elite Bistro restaurants, including the Sticky Walnut and Burnt Truffle in Heswall (5) |
| PERIGORD | Species of black truffle native to southern Europe (8) |
