| WHISTLERSMOTHER | Informal name for the classic painting "Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1" |
| SPRITES | Popular name for the classic convertibles Austin-healey released in 1958 (7,7) |
| FROGEYE | Popular name for the classic convertibles Austin-healey released in 1958 (7,7) |
| PHONOGRAPH | Object in the classic painting "His Master's Voice" |
| WHISTLER | Artist who painted Symphony in White, No. 1: The White Girl and Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1 (8) |
| MUSEEDORSAY | Where art Whistler's 'Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 1: The Artist's Mother'? |
| WHISTLERS | Painting by American artist, 'Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1' is better known as '- Mother' (9) |
| GRAB | Snatch article in grey and black (4) |
| COUNTDOWNS | Word for the classic "10-to-zero" or "T-minus" sequences heralding events, great moments or special episodes - the New Year strokes of midnight for example, from London, New York and Paris to Sydney a |
| NEWCOKE | The 1985 ill-advised reformulated version of the world's best selling soft drink, which was soon dropped for the Classic version |
| PARTHENON | Role with a bird, working for the classic temple (9) |
| SIERRAMADRE | Setting for the classic film line "I don't have to show you any stinkin' badges!" |
| YEAR | An age-old consideration for the classic car buyer (4) |
| SYRINGE | Last of pipes constructed in grey - and hollow tube (7) |
| JUMBOJET | Flier, beast that's grey and black (5,3) |
| NEUTRALS | They support no one in greys and beiges (8) |
| HOODEDTREEPIE | Grey and black corvid bird endemic to Myanmar (6,7) |
| BADGER | Nocturnal mammal with a grey and black coat (6) |
| ARO | What a flag made up of green, white, grey, and black stripes represents |
| HOMER | A great hit for the classic poet (5) |