| STIRFRIED | Prison food initially dire, badly cooked (4-5) |
| DEBUT | Initially dire, extremely bad, until the first performance (5) |
| ALADDIN | Recalling initially dire noise in panto (7) |
| LOSTCAUSE | Badly cooked cassoulet one that can't be saved? (4,5) |
| POPESNOSE | Father and son see badly cooked goose, in the end (5,4) |
| NEEDFULLY | Born without any commotion, receiving food initially as a necessity (9) |
| JERUSALEM | Jack certain to return badly cooked meal in old city (9) |
| CASTOROIL | Purgative for use when badly cooked roast contributes to wind (6,3) |
| FILET | 2 prepared to bring GM food initially into line (5,6) |
| SCARLETFEVER | Illness, sort of 8, always follows food initially (7,5) |
| UNFIT | Unit eats food initially that's unhealthy (5) |
| SALAD | Healthy food initially sustaining a young chap (5) |
| SPRINGROLLS | Release luxury car from prison food (6,5) |
| STIRFRY | Affray regularly seen after prison food like this (4-3) |
| CHIEFCONSTABLE | Force head cook to consume current prison food (5,9) |
| FENDED | Provided food initially, quit (6) |
| CATER | Provide food initially to everyone boarding railway carriage |
| NATIONS | Name on food initially turned off folks (7) |
| WAYFARER | Manner in which food initially reaches a traveller |
| GINGHAM | Between drink and food, initially good stuff (7) |