| GRIPPA | Flat lead alternative to pear (*app rig) (6) |
| GRIPPY | Knobbly alternative to pear lead (6) |
| BIGGRIPPA | Large, up to 10 oz, knobbly flat lead (3,6) |
| HEREFORD | Charger available for flat, lead in bedroom plugged in (8,4) |
| BULL | Charger available for flat, lead in bedroom plugged in (8,4) |
| OUTFIT | Removing lads from studio flat leads to suit (6) |
| PROTEA | S. African shrub; to pear (anag.) |
| QUINCE | Pome related to pears and medlars (6) |
| TEDIOUS | Flat leads to tenancy excuses, difficulties and debts (7) |
| REPOPULATED | Led up to pear being cultivated, and folk brought back in (11) |
| ETHYL | Organic compound with a smell similar to pear drops used in glues, nail polish removers and in decaffeinating (5,7) |
| ACETATE | Organic compound with a smell similar to pear drops used in glues, nail polish removers and in decaffeinating (5,7) |
| BOMB | Angling with e.g. ball legers or flat leads (4,7) |
| FISHING | Angling with e.g. ball legers or flat leads (4,7) |
| COMICE | Variety of dessert pear dating back to the 1840s (6) |
| AMPERE | Charge it to me - this pear! (6) |
| APPEAR | Seem to be a soft pear (6) |
| WARREN | Kind of pear church takes to be a pipe (6) |
| WEIGHT | E.g. flat pear or egg sinker (6) |
| DUPERY | Trick of French resistance to leave pear drink (6) |
