| MEDLAR | Fruit related to apples and roses, traditionally bletted before being made into jelly (6) |
| QUINCE | Fruit related to apples, pears and medlars whose aroma, like gardenia jasmine, neroli and ylang-ylang, is derived from benzyl acetate (6) |
| FAMILY | A household's collective kith and kin living together as a social unit; or, a taxonomic rank such as Rosaceae comprising thousands of genera and species including apples and roses (6) |
| BUMPIERCROPS | Potatoes and cucumbers, compared to apples and eggplants? |
| DISTRESSED | Emphasised I had got up before being made unhappy (10) |
| PEAR | Fruit related to apple |
| CANONISED | Is caned! No! Not before being made a saint (9) |
| LONGAN | Tropical fruit related to lychee (6) |
| PAWPAW | Fruit related to the soursop |
| TOFFEE | Sugar heated until caramelised, applied to apples on sticks or enriched with butter for pudding sauce (6) |
| REMICK | Lee, Best Actress Oscar nominee for Days of Wine and Roses (6) |
| MELONS | Vine-grown fruits related to cucumbers |
| EQUATE | Compare apples to apples? |
| FLOURY | Like milled wheat and roses say (6) |
| DERIDE | Mock dried bananas close to apple (6) |
| BEAMER | Mac-to-Apple TV streaming app |
| ITUNES | Precursor to Apple Music |
| APPLE | Bramley, Cox's orange pippin, russet ... a fruit related to roses, quinces, almonds and pears used for cider, vinegar, tarte tatin and Dorset cake (5) |
| DAMSONS | Abundant in late September and used for jam, gin, wine and cobbler, fruits related to gages, wild bullaces, plums (Dittisham and Victoria), sloes and mirabelles (7) |
| GUAVA | Seedy fruit often made into jelly |