| MEDJOOL | *Palm fruit known for its sweetness |
| DURIAN | Asian fruit known for its distinctive smell |
| UGLI | Fruit known for its appearance |
| MALT | What gives beer its sweetness and color |
| UNSEEN | "Full many a flower is born to blush ... / And waste its sweetness on the desert air" (Thomas Gray) |
| CHERIMOYA | Sub-tropical fruit known as the custard apple, said by Mark Twain to be "the most delicious fruit known to men" (9) |
| CUSTARD | - - - - - - - apple, common name for the fruit known botanically as Annona reticulata (7) |
| APRICOT | Name, fancifully connected to "sunny", for a small downy peach-like precocious fruit known to the Romans as "the apple that ripens early" (7) |
| GRAPERY | Word for a building, estate, place or vineyard for the cultivation of the fruits known in French as raisins (7) |
| AVOCADO | Fruit known as alligator pear (7) |
| AUBERGINE | Purple fruit known in the us as an eggplant (9) |
| PLUM | Stone fruit known botanically as Prunus domestica (4) |
| TOMATO | Fruit known as love apple (6) |
| PUMPKIN | Fruit known as the king of the vegetable patch, related to squashes, cucumbers, watermelons and courgettes, versatile in cookery as it can be served in sweet, savoury or spicy dishes (7) |
| DAMSONS | With varieties including Frogmore, Merryweather and Michaelmas, a cultivated variety of fruits known in their wild state as bullaces, used for gin, jam and spiced "cheese" (7) |
| PAPAYAS | Tropical fruits, known also as pawpaw (7) |
| ROSES | Plants in the apple family with berry-like fruits known as hips in late summer and autumn (5) |
| STONE | Large hard single seed characteristic of fruits known as drupes (5) |
| COCONUT | Palm fruit for clown and madman (7) |
| HOTDATE | Palm fruit that had been cooked for social engagement with one to whom one is sexually attracted (3,4) |
