| INAJAM | Having trouble with sugary plums and raspberries, for instances (2,1,3) |
| DRUPES | From "olives", a botanical word for the aforesaid stone fruits and others including apricots, cherries, damsons, dates, elderberries, peaches, plums and sloes (6) |
| SPICED | Giving extra flavour, special, with sugary coating |
| NECTAR | Recant tampering with sugary fluid (6) |
| STONES | Peaches, plums and apricots have them (6) |
| CLUEDO | Game with Professor Plum and Colonel Mustard |
| TOMATO | Salad item with varieties including plum and cherry (6) |
| LISPER | One having trouble with his sisters? |
| SEADOG | Ship's engineer initially having trouble with German sailor (3,3) |
| ABBADO | Conductor having trouble with a pair of basses (6) |
| MIKADO | Note king having trouble with emperor (6) |
| MEADOW | Maybe gutted, having trouble with field (6) |
| COFFER | Chest: one heard having trouble with it? |
| TREATS | Sugar plums and candy canes |
| PRUNUS | Plums and cherries genus |
| PURPLE | Plum and eggplant are deep shades of this color |
| JOHNNY | Brother of Lee, who is having trouble with his new lover Callum's stepdaughter Lexi in EastEnders (6) |
| COLORS | Peach, plum and lemon |
| CRANACHAN | Scottish dessert of whisky, oatmeal, cream and raspberries (9) |
| SUNLAMP | Plums and short bananas for a tanner |
