| ABOVE | "___ the fruited plain!" |
| PLAIN | Above the fruited ___ (lyric in America the Beautiful) |
| USOFA | Fruited plain place, briefly |
| CLEAR | Bound across the plain! (5) |
| PAMPAS | Map your step - on the plain! |
| PRAIRIE | Advertising song that's part of the American plain! (7) |
| OPEN | Love prison, that's plain! (4) |
| SAVANNA | Hoard clipped Indian coin, that's plain! (7) |
| IRON | Every Native American names the whistle-blower that rocked and rolled through their plains! (4,5) |
| HORSE | Every Native American names the whistle-blower that rocked and rolled through their plains! (4,5) |
| CROSS | Symbol marked in dough on the top of a fruited spiced bun that is traditionally eaten on Good Friday; or, a stone structure used to indicate the site of a town's market square (5) |
| SCONE | From the Middle Dutch meaning "fine bread", a plain or fruited cake for cream tea, known in Australia as a puftaloon (5) |
| BUNS | Bread roll-like sweetened cakes, such as the spiral Chelsea examples, cinnamon rolls, Devonshire splits, fruited teacakes, Sally Lunns or the saffron-flavoured Cornish types (4) |
| SINGING | Word used to describe the hissing or sizzling sound when cooking fruited hinnies on a griddle; or, the activity of chorusing, crooning, hymning or wassailing (7) |
| SALMONBERRY | Common name for the pink-fruited Rubus spectabilis (11) |
| SORBET | Fruited ice served between courses to clear the palate (6) |
| MANORHOUSE | Large type of country home; historically, the capital messuage of a feudal lord; or, a variety of lightly fruited cake made by Mr Kipling (5,5) |
| MINI | 'Munch' is a (small-fruited) variety of the subject of this week's Miscellany! (4) |
| SCONES | Thought to derive from early Dutch for "fine bread", baked rounds or quadrants of plain or fruited dough, subject to a long-running debate as to whether said cakes are spread with jam first, or cream |
| CHELSEABUN | Traditional London delicacy in the form of a swirl-like fruited spiced yeast cake sprinkled with sugar (7,3) |