| TPAIN | B singer known for his use of Auto-Tune |
| BIDEN | Politician known for his use of "malarkey" |
| KL | Austrian artist known for his use of gold leaf. (5) |
| POLLOCK | US artist known for his use of “drip technique” |
| LARUE | Lash known for his use of the bullwhip in old Westerns |
| MATISSE | French artist born 1869, known for his use of colour (7) |
| LIONELHAMPTON | US jazz musician born in 1913 known for his use of the vibraphone (6,7) |
| MCESCHER | Dutch artist known for his use of visual illusion and paradoxical perspective (1,1,6) |
| NICHOLAS | Forename of Sir Christopher Wren or Sir John Vanbrugh's collaborator known as the "devil's architect" for his use of satanic or pagan symbols (8) |
| BEUYS | Joseph, German avant-garde artist noted for his use of animal fat in his work (5) |
| VERMEER | Dutch old master, noted for his use of light (7) |
| VANGOGH | Dutch Post-impressionist painter noted for his use of colour (1853-1890) |
| SUSPENDED | Held over for his use of puns and other deeds (9) |
| FRANZMESMER | Austrian physician noted for his use of hypnosis |
| JANVERMEER | Dutch painter renowned for his use of light (3,7) |
| NERVI | Italian architect, 1891-1979, renowned for his use of reinforced concrete (5) |
| AUERBACH | Frank ___, German-born painter noted for his use of impasto (8) |
| CARAVAGGIO | Renaissance artist noted for his use of chiaroscuro (10) |
| CHAGALL | Artist who died in 1985 aged 97, noted for his use of saturated, contrasting colours in pieces such |
| LEONARDO | Italian polymath noted for his use of the techniques sfumato and chiaroscuro in paintings including Mona Lisa, The Last Supper and Lady with an Ermine (8) |
