| NUB | The gist of it is that a confection has been put up (3) |
| TIS | Contraction of "it is" that only removes one letter (3) |
| BEFRUITFUL | "...shall I bless that you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ? But you already are. That your shade should be pleasant? It is. That a stream should flow beneath? It does! Rather, may all your saplings be like you." |
| BUN | The gist of it turns up from Bath or Chelsea, say (3) |
| SUM | The result of addition; a quantity of money; or, the gist of a matter (3) |
| TIP | A recommendation of mine has been put back (3) |
| GEN | Get the gist of the contingency plan (3) |
| LEGISTS | Les has the gist of it but they really know the law! (7) |
| DRIFT | "Won't stay put" is the gist of it (5) |
| SEE | Get the gist of |
| ATE | Worried expected arrival time has been put back |
| IGET | Grateful Dead "Yes ___ the gist of it, but it's all right" |
| BON | When repeated, a confection |
| CREAM | A winter white-like colour; sweet sherry; a confection of soft fudge or peppermint fondant covered in chocolate; a sandwich-biscuit filling; or, one of the components of the pudding described in 37 Ac |
| WATSON | "The more I have spoken about feminism the more I have realized that fighting for women's rights has too often become synonymous with man-hating. If there is one thing I know for certain, it is that t |
| PANTRY | Place to put stuff that's been put up |
| ALLOT | Hand out a fee that's been put up (5) |
| THESOUNDOFMUSIC | Show what it is that tells you the radio is switched on? (3,5,2,5) |
| MARS | Known as a Milky Way in the US, a confection of caramel, chocolate and nougat that shares its name with the Red Planet (4) |
| STRUDEL | What is a confection of thin pastry rolled up around a fruit filling and baked? (7) |