| MULTICOLOURED | Like a rainbow (13) |
| COLOURFUL | Like a rainbow |
| COLORFUL | Like a rainbow |
| ARCED | Like a rainbow |
| RICHARDOFYORK | First three words of a well-known acronym for the sequence of colours in a rainbow (7,2,4) |
| FISHINGTACKLE | Football player seeking a rainbow? |
| LEAVEAFORTUNE | Pass on crock of gold or ignore what's at the end of a rainbow presumably? (5,1,7) |
| IRISED | I go up and down, for a start, like a rainbow (6) |
| TROUT | Something like a rainbow? |
| FOGBOW | Whitish arch seen like a rainbow (3-3) |
| ARC | Like a rainbow appearing periodically in Africa (3) |
| GAY | Like a rainbow flag carrier often |
| JIMI | 2010 New York Times best seller subtitled "Sounds Like a Rainbow" |
| IRIDIAN | Papers I found in Persia coloured like a rainbow |
| SHINER | A mackerel or any small silvery fish with glittering scales; a polisher; or, slang for a rainbow, a black eye or a bright coin, such as a sovereign (6) |
| VIOLET | A colour observed in amethyst, a bubble raft snail, a hummingbird, a rainbow, Tyrian dye or a pansy-like flower from which its name derives (6) |
| IRIS | A species of crystal, also called rainbow quartz; a messenger goddess whose sign was a rainbow; something prismatic, like said arc-en-ciel; or, a flower with purple or yellow petals known as falls, ru |
| PERNAMBUCO | The flag of which Brazilian state is a horizontal stripe of blue and white, with a red cross on the white, and a rainbow, a star and a sun on the blue? (10) |
| TROUTLING | A fry of a freshwater fish with a rainbow species, sometimes caught via a method of "tickling" (9) |
| INDIGO | Observed in a rainbow or visible spectrum, a shade or hue between purple and blue on a colour wheel (6) |
