| MANDELSON | Bananas and lemons for a Baron (9) |
| BALE | Bundle of bananas and lemons eaten for starters (4) |
| CITRUS | ___ fruit (oranges and lemons, for example) |
| NURSERYRHYME | Oranges and Lemons, for instance (7,5) |
| ADE | Suffix with lemon for a drink you may buy from a kid's stand |
| MELON | Exchange the lemon for a different fruit (5) |
| ELIZABETH | Queen has zeal, somehow controls a baron with competence, essentially hard (9) |
| LORD | Word for a baron |
| YELLOWS | Canary and lemon, for two |
| TREES | Apple and lemon, for two |
| ERICLIDDELL | Rice mixture covering starters of dates, egg, lamb and lemon for 21Dn 25Ac 10Ac (4,7) |
| ORANGE | Seville -; crossed with a lemon for the hybrid bergamot, citrus tree with fruit used for marmalade, blossom for neroli oil and leaves/bark for petitgrain (6) |
| MELONS | Exchanged lemons for other fruits |
| VICOMTE | Title of a French nobleman corresponding to a British peer ranking above a baron and below an earl ( |
| VISCOUNT | Peer ranking above a baron and below an earl; or, a circular mint chocolate biscuit with a green wrapper (8) |
| EARL | Nobility rank that's above a baron and below a duke |
| VAVASOUR | Historical term for a tenant of a baron (8) |
| FISH | Code and sea-lemon, for two |
| COT | Academic artist and student of William Bouguereau who painted Girl with Basket of Oranges and Lemons, Pause for Thought (or Ophelia) and Springtime (3) |
| ABRASION | A baron is requiring treatment for graze (8) |
