| ACROSSTHEBOARD | A sign to the directors, applying to all (6-3-5) |
| VELVET | It's a sign to the Spanish to look over soft material (6) |
| TILDE | Crossing line, movement of sea is a sign to the Spanish |
| PORTENT | A sign to the figure left on guard (7) |
| ACROSS | ___ the board: applying to all (6) |
| ABOVE | 22 & 21Dn. Superior to the directors, to be quite honest (5,5) |
| BOARD | Superior to the directors, to be quite honest (5,5) |
| NOTICEBOARD | It will attend to the directors, so it's up on the wall (6-5) |
| ABOVEBOARD | Being superior to the directors, it is open (5-5) |
| UNIVERSAL | Global; applying to all (9) |
| ROOTANDBRANCH | Applying to all parts |
| SHELLPINCH | Sign to the hermit crab that he needs a bigger place? |
| BILLBOARD | Hoarding the invoice presented to the directors (9) |
| CUPBOARD | Place to store trophy given to the directors |
| SCOREBOARD | Lords' feature gives a cut to the directors (10) |
| ONEMOMENT | In a short time, giving a sign to men prowling outside (3,6) |
| OILPAINT | Cadmium yellow, rose madder, scarlet lake, viridian or other pigment suspended in a linseed- or poppy-based medium for mixing on a palette and applying to a canvas (3,5) |
| CAMERON | Surname that links a former Conservative Party leader to the director of The Abyss and Avatar (7) |
| KEYBOARD | One produces notes, which is very important to the directors |
| BARDOT | Brigitte, actress/ singer once married to the director Roger Vadim (6) |