| UMBER | Colour of a clumber spaniel |
| SPANIEL | Clumber is a type of this gun dog (7) |
| SHERWOOD | Forest associated with the legends of Robin Hood, home in its north to great estates including Clumber, Thoresby and Welbeck in the Dukeries (8) |
| SPANIELS | Dogs whose breeds include Clumber and King Charles (8) |
| BLUE | Colour of a funk, shade of sadness, hue of the rude or lewd or a tint of a jazz standard by Thelonious Monk (4) |
| WHITE | Colour of a feather used as a mark of perceived cowardice or of a flag symbolising truce or surrender (5) |
| CHOCOLATE | Colour of a Labrador other than black or yellow; food such as Bournville; or, linked with "box" for a description of a pretty cottage or pastoral painting (9) |
| ROAN | A colour of a horse's coat with variations including bay, blue, red and strawberry; or, a variety of leather used in bookbinding (4) |
| DAMASK | The velvety pink colour of a fragrant old rose of the same name; or, a heavy silk or linen fabric with a reversible monochromatic Jacquard-woven pattern (6) |
| RUBYRED | Colour of a variety of port wine or of Dorothy Gale's slippers (4-3) |
| CHESTNUT | Conker-like fruit of a tree in the genus Castanea; an old joke; or, an auburn or reddish-brown-like colour of a horse's coat (8) |
| PINK | Colour of a snooker ball worth six points or of the flowers of thrift (4) |
| BURGUNDY | A purplish-red colour that takes its name from the colour of a French wine (8) |
| YELLOW | Vitellary or yolky colour of a proverbial brick road or path leading to a promised land of one's dreams, fame, hopes or wealth (6) |
| LAKE | The reddish colour of a stretch of water (4) |
| AMBER | The colour of a variety of bream (5) |
| AVOCADO | The colour of a case briefly laid on a fleece (7) |
| PEAGREEN | Writer about to accept colour of a boat carrying plenty of money (3-5) |
| PURPLE | Colour of a cardinal's robe, symbol of authority (6) |
| TIEDYE | Change the colour of a cravat, reportedly. You can put a ring around that (3-3) |