| LAWSON | British food writer and TV chef, Nigella _ (6) |
| ANAND | Food writer and TV chef, Anjum _ (5) |
| NIGELLA | Annual flowering plant whose seeds are used as a spice; also a British food writer and cook (7) |
| SLATER | Nigel -, food writer and TV cook . Strongly criticised (6) |
| STEFAN | _ Gates, British television presenter, food writer and Youtuber (6) |
| NORDEN | Denis -, comedy writer and TV presenter (6) |
| RHODES | Late chef and champion of British food, Gary _ (6) |
| WILSON | Food writer and MasterChef semi-finalist "Bee" whose father is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and an award-winning biographer (6) |
| BOWLES | Tom Parker _, food writer and critic (6) |
| BERRY | Mary _; food writer and TV presenter (5) |
| MARY | Food writer and TV cook who recently turned 90 (4,5) |
| CHIPPY | Oversensitive - traditional British food shop (6) |
| GOKWAN | Fashion consultant, author and TV presenter best known for his Channel 4 programme How to Look Good Naked |
| NIGELSLATER | British food writer (5,6) |
| MARYBERRY | British food writer who was a judge on The Great British Bake Off from 2010 to 2016 (4,5) |
| TOMPARKERBOWLES | Food writer and the Duchess of Cornwall's son (3,6,6) |
| MADHURJAFFREY | Indian actress, food and travel writer and TV personality named a CBE in 2004 |
| BEAR | British adventurer, writer and TV presenter, ___ Grylls (4) |
| RUBYWAX | American British OBE actress, comedian, writer and TV personality (4,3) |
| CRADOCK | Fanny, restaurant critic and TV chef born in 1909 (7) |