| HOKUSAI | Katsushika -, Japanese artist of the Edo period noted for his colour woodblock prints |
| KABUKITHEATERS | Performance venues popular in the "floating world" of the Edo period |
| ROTHKO | Mark, Latvian-born U.S. artist noted for his colour field paintings (6) |
| NEWMAN | Barnett, U.S. artist born in 1905 noted for his colour field paintings (6) |
| SILURIAN | Geologic period noted for the evolution and diversification of fish (8) |
| UKIYOE | Meaning "pictures of the floating world", a school of Japanese art depicting subjects from everyday life in colourful paintings or woodblock prints (5-1) |
| SUMO | Spectator sport since the Edo period |
| DALTON | Originator of modern atomic theory whose description of his colour blindness was the first ever account of the condition (6) |
| 36VIEWSOFMOUNTFUJI | *Series of nearly 40 Woodblock prints by Hokusai depicting a Japanese peak |
| WAVE | The Great ___ off Kanagawa, a woodblock print by the Japanese Ukiyo-e artist Hokusai |
| MACHINEAGE | Period noted for high-volume production |
| TAILPIECE | Decorative design at the foot of a page or end of a chapter; any one of Thomas Bewick's woodblock engravings; or, an ebony or rosewood strip anchoring a violin's strings (9) |
| SNOWY | Named Milou in the original series, his English name indicates his colour. He often gives up on bones to help his master. |
| JAIPUR | With a tradition of woodblock printing, India's "Pink City" which is the capital of Rajasthan (6) |
| BLU | Fictional macaw who is the protagonist of the Rio franchise and is named after his color |
| UTAMARO | Exponent of the ukiyo-e style whose paintings include The Nakadaya Teahouse and Flowers of Edo: Youn |
| EROTIC | Like shunga woodblock prints |
| INDIGO | Blue dye traditionally used for denim, Japanese Shibori or Indian woodblock printed textiles (6) |
| JESSEOWENS | Which great US athlete did Hitler snub supposedly because of his colour? (5,5) |
| RED | Cardinal protagonist of "The Angry Birds Movie," or his color |
