| VIANDS | Six and seven starting various articles of food (6) |
| EVENS | Seven's starting off with the same amount as the stake |
| FIRSTDEGREE | Like a minor burn (... 7 starting letters) |
| NINE | Four and five, but not six and seven |
| PASTRY | Articles of food made of flour or dough collectively; the dough itself; a small individual cinnamon bun, eclair, gateau, millefeuille, puff, slice or other fancy; or, the crust of a galette des rois, |
| STUFFY | Various articles on millennial generation are narrow-minded (6) |
| RAFFLE | Lottery in which various articles can be won (6) |
| HEPTAD | A group of seven, or the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one (6) |
| CLANCY | Tom, author of the novels Rainbow Six and Debt of Honor (6) |
| VIRTUE | It's worth six and two-thirds of 21 roughly (6) |
| ELEVEN | Equivalent to the sum of six and five (6) |
| SEPTET | The cardinal number that is the sum of six and one (6) |
| VIENNA | Roll a six and she will come back (6) |
| SOPHIE | _ Raworth, newreader who presents the BBC News at Six and Ten (6) |
| TWELVE | Six and half a dozen (6) |
| LAVISH | Hal's crazy about six, and prodigal (6) |
| EVENSO | Maybe two, four, six and zero still (4,2) |
| EATS | Informal word for articles of food; provisions (4) |
| ALIMENTARY | Target mouth, swallowing litre and article of food (10) |
| VIAND | An article of food, usually pluralised to mean food generally |