| INBLACKANDWHITE | How the papers show the truth in ink, with balanced exchange of letters (2,5,3,5) |
| TATTED | Covered in ink, with "up" |
| CDREVIEWS | How the paper might beat some rock? |
| PUSHPULL | Electronic device with balanced signals, opposite in phase (4-4) |
| INTEGRATED | Brought together with balanced personality |
| PARAPETS | Papers show their thanks for such protective banks (8) |
| PROVE | Show the truth of (5) |
| AWFUL | Michael Moore's satirical television show: The ----Truth (5) |
| TRANSLITERATION | Version containing new rite leads to an exchange of letters (15) |
| FERROUSSULPHATE | Iron salt used in inks, tanning, water purification, and in the treatment of anaemia |
| SWEARONTHEBIBLE | Promise to tell the truth in court action (5,2,3,5) |
| PENCILSCHMENCIL | "Well, I always solve the crossword in ink" |
| DIEINMUSIC | In 5.2, Emilia confronts Iago with the truth in front of witnesses. Iago's lies and deceit begin to unravel. Iago stabs her and then exits. Emilia's last words are "I will play the swan, And ___ ___ _ |
| BRUTAL | Cruel way to get the heart of the truth in the lab, perhaps |
| PARSON | The sort of individual who would have been a clergyman but for an exchange of letters (6) |
| PERSON | The sort of individual who would have been a clergyman but for an exchange of letters (6) |
| LYNNSWANN | Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver who hosted the NBC game show To Tell the Truth in the early 1990s; Alex Trebek eventually replaced him |
| SKIN | Organ of the body that Ned Willis used to cover in ink in Neighbours (4) |
| NUCLEAR | Such power is in doubt after exchange of letters (7) |
| BEDS | Where you might find Dick and Bess, out of sorts after an exchange of letters (4,4) |
