| APPLEORCHARD | ...She followed up by urging us to grab the low-hanging fruit, and scheduled another meeting at an... |
| PERSUADE | To prevail on someone by urging to do something, is to do what (8) |
| HUNTSMANSPIDER | Nervous hand permits us to grab tail of unknown venomous creature (8,6) |
| TRANSLATED | Time managed and scheduled is explained (10) |
| SOFTBALLGAME | ...Then she told us she wanted to touch base, so she scheduled another meeting at a... |
| BOWLINGALLEY | ...Later on, she said she wanted to get the ball rolling, so she scheduled another meeting at a... |
| MANGO | Staff love to take last of low-hanging fruit (5) |
| TREATMENT | ...handling another matter that's followed up by M's successor in a film (9) |
| CLICHE | Low-hanging fruit, for example |
| FOG | Low-hanging clouds produce it Can you find the answer to this riddle within the solved puzzle? Historic word? |
| MADMAX | Film followed up by "The Road Warrior" |
| BENHUR | Novel followed up by "The Boyhood of Christ" |
| PYRAMID | Name a massive stone structure with a square base and sloping sides meeting at an apex (7) |
| RENDEZVOUS | Meeting at an arranged place and time (10) |
| LADY | She followed in the footsteps of Barbra Streisand and, now, Margot Robbie (4,4) |
| GAGA | She followed in the footsteps of Barbra Streisand and, now, Margot Robbie (4,4) |
| ATWOOD | Writer who finally followed up "The Handmaid's Tale" with "The Testaments" in 2019 |
| RAYE | She followed Channing and Rogers in the title role in 'Hello, Dolly!' |
| WHOOPI | She followed and preceded Billy as host of the Academy Awards ceremony twice |
| BETH | She followed Eliza to the throne (4) |
