| HELICON | He left picture as peak of inspiration |
| ACME | Expert earns millions as peak of achievement (4) |
| LIGHT | Electromagnetic radiation made of photons; bright part of a picture, as opposed to shade; or, knowledge (5) |
| IMAGE | Get the picture as a result of one poor game |
| INSET | Small picture as part of a collection (5) |
| TABLEAU | What is a picture, as of a scene (7) |
| SUMMER | Would one count as peak period? (6) |
| ROCKY | Difficult - as peak may be? |
| CINEMA | From the Greek for "movement" and "to write", a movie theatre or picture house; or, the production of motion pictures as an art/industry (6) |
| WORLDVIEW | The big picture as seen from the space station? (5,4) |
| STILL | Picture as lacking sparkle (5) |
| PICASSO | Picture, as true modern artist (7) |
| HALO | Bright ring represented in pictures as surrounding the heads of saints |
| TELLER | Sounds like advice to put that woman in the picture as the bank official (6) |
| SPENCER | Picture A's maiden name (7) |
| GRAPHICS | Irish love fashion centre pictures as commercial designs (8) |
| OILPAINTS | They produce pictures, as in pilot broadcast (3,6) |
| PLATES | Pictures as thin layers superimposed on (6) |
| LYON | A Roman military colony called Lugdunum was founded on the site of this French city in 43 BCE, and it subsequently became the capital of the Gauls. This place reached its peak of classical development |
| BLAVEN | Anglicised name of the rocky isolated peak of the Black Cuillin of Skye (6) |
