| BRUSH | Artist's implement for applying watercolours or oil paints by means of its tip of bristles, hair or formerly, a woodcock's pinfeather (5) |
| GESSO | Mixture of gypsum and glue applied to a canvas or wood panel as a ground for acrylic or oil paint (5) |
| STIPPLE | Paint by means of dots |
| STIPPLES | Paints by dabbing |
| SETA | Bristle/hair/whisker |
| PAINTBRUSH | Artist's implement |
| SPRAYCAN | Graffiti artist's implement (5,3) |
| FROG | A spiky device for floristry; an ornamental loop fastening used with a braided/tasselled button/olivet; a creature with a croak amplified by means of its balloon-like vocal sac; or, a belt strap for a |
| THEOREM | A statement or formula that can be deduced from the axioms of a formal system by means of its rules of inference (7) |
| SPAGHETTI | Angel hair-like pasta in the form of the long strings individuals would theoretically resemble if they were to fall into a black hole and be stretched by means of its noodle effect (9) |
| MUDSKIPPER | Fish of the Goby family that can move on land by means of its strong pectoral fins (10) |
| IMPASTO | Mastered by Rembrandt, a technique of applying oil paints thickly with a brush or a palette knife to achieve a surface texture in relief on a canvas or panel (7) |
| DECKLE | The rough uncut edge of a sheet of fine-quality handmade paper for printmaking or watercolours; or, the frame used to make thus (6) |
| PANS | Bain-maries, skillets, stockpots, woks and other such cookware; steel drums; loaves of bread; small compressed cakes of watercolours; or, bowls/dishes of pairs of scales (4) |
| TUBE | Old word for a telescope; slang word for a television; the hollow under the crest of a breaking wave; a container for oil paint, tomato puree or toothpaste; or, a pipe (4) |
| CANVAS | Cotton, flax or hemp cloth used for tents, deckchairs, sails or as the medium on which to apply oil paints (6) |
| CHANDLER | A maker of tallow/wax dips or tapers; a merchant of said torches and other household goods including groceries, oil, paint and soap; or, a dealer in supplies for ships (8) |
| CLINCH | A passionate embrace; a grapple by boxers at close quarters; the fastening of a metal nail by bending its tip back; or, a pun/punning retort (6) |
| PAINT | Watercolours or oils (5) |
| PAINTINGS | Watercolours or oils (9) |
