| EASTLONDON | In South Africa, do its inhabitants when climbing talk of the apples and pears? (4,6) |
| FRUITS | The product of the apples and pears, say (6) |
| APPEND | Add half the apples and finish (6) |
| POME | Fleshy fruit of the apple and related plants (4) |
| FRUITERER | Dealer in apples and pears? (9) |
| STAIRCASE | Excitement about a container for apples and pears? (9) |
| TREES | Apples and pears? (5) |
| QUINCE | Acid fruit related to the apple and pear and used primarily in cooking (6) |
| APOSTROPHE | What's wrongly added to apples or pears? Bananas too, perhaps |
| CUSTOMMADE | Built to one's own specification, mace must do its turn (6-4) |
| DEPRESSING | This makes a button do its work? That's sad (10) |
| AVOCADOPAT | Gentle caress of an alligator pear? |
| GOLDEN | "The silver apples of the moon / the ... apples of the sun" (Yeats) (6) |
| HERA | Recipient of the Apples of the Hesperides |
| IDUN | Norse goddess of spring, keeper of the apples of immortality (4) |
| HEAP | Some of the apples in a pile (4) |
| SLANG | Cant or jargon, such as that in the cockney rhyming style encompassing phrases such as apples and pears, china plate, mince pies, syrup of figs and treacle tart (5) |
| OLDSPOT | With "Gloucester", a rare breed of foraging pied orchard pig that originally lived off windfall apples and pears in its native Severn valley (3,4) |
| RHYMINGSLANG | In which you may find apples and pears in London? (7,5) |
| TATIN | Tarte - - -, an upsidedown apple tart in which the apples are caramelised before the tart is baked (5) |
