| PANTONE | A system for matching colours used in printing etc. (7) |
| MAGENTA | One of the four basic colours used in printing (7) |
| CYAN | One of the three subtractive primary colours used in printing, produced by combining green and blue; the complementary colour to red (4) |
| CYANS | Some colors used in printing |
| INKBLOT | Stain of various shapes and colours used in the Rorschach test (3,4) |
| LIPSYNC | Technique for matching a performer's mouth movements to a pre-recorded soundtrack |
| TWINSET | Fool secures three points for matching tops (7) |
| PALETTE | Range of colours used by an artist (7) |
| AIRMAIL | Broadcast by the Italian on academic creating a system for transporting letters (7) |
| PASTELS | Pale, delicate colours used by former earl, outlining lemons |
| PYRAMID | A system for selling Egyptian tomb |
| METAMER | One of two matching colors with different spectra |
| EMERALD | Greenstone type used in printing (7) |
| LETINTO | Informed of colour used in sign (3,4) |
| OLDGOLD | Dull golden colour used in textiles (3,4) |
| SKILIFT | Gondola, T-bar, cable car, funifor, funitel: a system for transporting winter sportsmen/women up mountains (3,4) |
| THETOTE | Article with note about books showing a system for betting on horse races (3,4) |
| SWATCH | Small sample of carpet, cloth or wallpaper; a number of said testers bound as a book; a computer's palette of active colours; or, a spot of ink for matching during printing (6) |
| TINGES | Colours used in painting especially (6) |
| KEY | A system for decrypting a secret cipher/code; a map's legend; the correct unique first move in the solution of a chess problem; or, a crib translation (3) |