| AIELLO | Danny, star of Ruby, Do The Right Thing etc (6) |
| ACORN | Traditionally forming the mast or pannage of swine, a wild nut from which a small Quercus or a proverbial modest idea, project, thing etc may grow to mighty proportions (5) |
| NOUN | Content word for person, place, thing etc (4) |
| OPAL | Siliceous gem with kaleidoscopic colours said by Pliny to encompass the blue of sapphire, the green of emerald, the purple of amethyst, the red of ruby and the yellow of topaz (4) |
| RACISM | Theme of "To Kill a Mockingbird" and "Do the Right Thing" |
| BEHAVE | He reversed behind entrance to busy street to do the right thing (6) |
| RAHEEM | Radio ___ ("Do the Right Thing" role) |
| TRAIN | Series of connected events, thoughts, things etc. (5) |
| ALI | __ Spencer, girlfriend of Ruby Haswell in the Dales (3) |
| SET | A collection of books, golf clubs, miniature trains, tea things etc, customarily used together (3) |
| REVOLUTIONARY | Mistress turned out in a fancy coat of ruby red (13) |
| LUCYLAWLESS | Portrayer of Ruby Knowby in "Ash vs Evil Dead": 2 wds. |
| ACERB | Cutting a single diamond, maybe, and odd bits of ruby |
| MINESTRONE | In excavation, bit of ruby found in rock soup (10) |
| CLOUDBERRY | Fruit of ruby red colour, half gone off (10) |
| ALLEN | Johnny ___, deceased East End crime boss and father of Ruby (5) |
| COMMUNISTS | Must crimson, stirred wanting hint of ruby, show reds? (10) |
| PEARL | Ring seating tip of ruby jewel (5) |
| FORTIETH | Moor in Scottish river, giving description of ruby wedding (8) |
| LOMAX | Peri -----, Hollyoaks role of Ruby O'donnell (5) |
