Answer: fritters

AnswerCrossword Clue
FRITTERSApple ....
FRITTERSWastes
FRITTERSWastes time
FRITTERSYankees' griddlecakes
FRITTERSFollowers of corn or clam
FRITTERSSquanders little by little
FRITTERSSquanders little by little (with "away")
fritterssmall cake of fried batter, containing corn, apples, etc.
frittersFRITTER, to squander little by little
frittersto squander little by little