| APPEASED | Content with half the apples, relaxed |
| APPEND | Add half the apples and finish (6) |
| GOLDEN | "The silver apples of the moon / the ... apples of the sun" (Yeats) (6) |
| PREPPIES | Peel the apples, roll out the dough, turn the oven on, etc.? |
| HERA | Recipient of the Apples of the Hesperides |
| FRUITS | The product of the apples and pears, say (6) |
| ERE | "Before," but with half the letters and half the syllables |
| TATIN | Tarte - - -, an upsidedown apple tart in which the apples are caramelised before the tart is baked (5) |
| MAKEACOMPARISON | Do the apples-to-oranges thing |
| HEAP | Make pile out of the apples (4) |
| PEELED | Like the apples in apple pie, typically |
| WIN | Meet with success with half the nitrogen (3) |
| TONGUE | The language carries much weight with half the guests (6) |
| CRAFT | Boat with half the crew in the stern |
| EASTLONDON | In South Africa, do its inhabitants when climbing talk of the apples and pears? (4,6) |
| IDUN | Norse goddess of spring, keeper of the apples of immortality (4) |
| AUREA | Golden, like the apples that distracted Atalanta, vide Ov. Met. 10.650 |
| WALLFRUIT | Espalier trained to grow flat against brickwork; or, the apples, figs, pears, plums, quinces or other edible crop grown on said fan-shaped tree (4,5) |
| DREDGERS | They get to the bottom of things for sailors and medic from Trim with half the cars (8) |
| RENEGUE | Fail to follow the Sapper Northeast with half the guests (7) |
