| LEYDEN | What is the dark yellow, semi- hard cheese spiced with caraway, clove and cumin and made in the Netherlands from cows milk? (6) |
| SPICES | Cardamom, cinnamon, clove and cumin (6) |
| EMMENTHAL | A yellow, semi-hard Swiss cheese made from cow's milk (9) |
| TILSIT | A light yellow semi-hard smear-ripened cheese |
| GARAMMASALA | Spice blend that usually includes cloves and cumin |
| SHAUN | ____ Wallace, barrister who is The Dark Destroyer on The Chase (5) |
| NIGHTMARE | "Incubus" is the dark horse (9) |
| EDAM | Semi-hard cheese originating in the Netherlands (4) |
| MYRTLE | Related to allspice, clove and eucalyptus, a shrub with white flowers and purple-black berries; one of Aphrodite's symbols (6) |
| ESROM | A pale yellow semi-soft cow's milk cheese with a pungent aroma (5) |
| PROVOLONE | Northern Italian semi-hard cheese made from cow's milk (9) |
| DERBY | Sage ***** , mild, semi-hard cheese that is mottled green (5) |
| MULLEDALE | Beer that has been heated and spiced with allspice, nutmeg, anise, cinnamon and cloves |
| PACIFIC | Mild starter of potatoes and cumin is flaming, in comparison |
| TANGINESS | Spicy quality in North African stews, including last of cumin and a dash of saffron (9) |
| POMANDER | Orange studded with cloves and other aromatic spices, carried in Elizabethan times to ward off disea |
| ANISE | Star -; Chinese tree with fruits or seed pods ground to make five-spice powder with cinnamon, fennel seeds, cloves and Sichuan peppercorns (5) |
| ALLSPICE | Dried aromatic fruit of the tropical American tree Pimenta diocia, said to combine the flavours of cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg (8) |
| BISHOP | A senior prelate of an episcopate or "the purple"; or, port/wine mulled with bitter oranges, cloves and spices (6) |
| YARG | Cornish ___, semi-hard cheese |
