| GORBLIMEY | Man with giant strawberry on his head eats fruit - well I never! (9) |
| DARRYL | Strawberry on a field |
| WITCHETTYGRUB | Malevolent woman, mean having severed head, eats Australian native (9,4) |
| CANAPE | Head eats a new type of savoury (6) |
| BRAVO | Bring first couple with fruit - well done! (5) |
| PLUMAGED | Like birds taking fruit well past its sell-by date? |
| MELLOW | Word used to mean juicy, ripe or sweet, as of fruit; well matured, as of wine; soft, as of colour/sound; kind through old age; or, genially drunk (6) |
| FANCYTHAT | Team leader is in elaborate headgear. Well I never! (5,4) |
| CORBLIMEY | I'm surprised old Labour leader briefly eats fruit (3,6) |
| GOODGRIEF | Tears of joy? Well I never! (4,5) |
| WHATNERVE | 'Well, I never!' |
| INDIGNANT | Like one saying "Well, I never!" |
| BULLFINCH | Bird that eats fruit buds (9) |
| MARCHHARE | Character in Lewis Carroll book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland depicted at the Hatter's mad tea-party with straw on his head (5,4) |
| AUTOMATON | Being without emotion, Papuan regularly eats fruit |
| SPEARHEAD | Lead that woman with a daughter to eat fruit |
| TANGERINE | Bug in can beginning to eat fruit |
| IASKYOU | One doesn't sound straight? Well, I never! (1,3,3) |
| JEEPS | Well I never! Our queen's scrapped service vehicles (5) |
| BYGEORGE | Well I never! The king is after the disheartened boy (2,6) |
