| SLICE | Wedge of pizza or of bread (5) |
| CHOCK | A block or wedge of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object (5) |
| EGRET | One of a congregation, stand or wedge of yellow-footed little white herons whose plumes or aigrettes ornamented Victorian millinery (5) |
| SEDGE | Studied in caricology, a grass-like plant of the wetland habits often frequented by bitterns or herons, hence one of the whimsical words for a collective wedge of said waders (5) |
| LIBRE | Cocktail consisting of rum and cola on ice with a wedge of lime (4,5) |
| CHIPS | Shots of wedges of fried potatoes (5) |
| CRUST | Part of a pizza or the earth |
| CUBAL | Cocktail consisting of rum and cola on ice with a wedge of lime |
| PARTY | Word after "pizza" or "tea" |
| BOUQUET | From "bush, wood", word for a clump of arbors originally, now a bunch of flowers; the aroma, nose or perfume of a fragrance/scent, liqueur or wine; a compliment or expression of praise; or, a rose/wed |
| EIGHT | How many pieces of pizza you consumed, I hear? (5) |
| SAPID | "Tasty" uttered about piece of pizza (5) |
| ZAIRE | Slice of pizza I reheated in the old country (5) |
| PASTA | Italian food: finished last of pizza (5) |
| ITALY | Home of pizza (5) |
| PANDA | Animal finds edges of pizza |
| PLANO | Texas site of Pizza Hut headquarters |
| RADII | Straight edges of pizza slices, essentially |
| OCTET | Box of pizza slices, often |
| TOPPING | Surface layer of food such as a sauce, garnish, sprinkles or any of those on a pizza; or, a dated word meaning excellent or splendid (7) |
