| FIGUREOFSPEECH | Perhaps triangle and circle with fine lines are a metaphor? (6,2,6) |
| CHOIR | Companion and circle with Irish band of singers (5) |
| AULD | Perhaps triangle made of gold with lead covering |
| DRYPOINT | An etching needle by which fine lines are drawn to leave an engraving/ burr on a copperplate; or, the print or impression, such as Rembrandt's The Three Crosses, so produced (3-5) |
| HATCHING | Several fine lines are emerging (8) |
| MOIST | The majority, getting out of line, are a bit wet (5) |
| MONALISASIMILE | Film remake heavy with art metaphors? |
| MINERALSPRINGS | Collier crosses the Alps and circles Evian and Perrier, say (7,7) |
| RINGTHECHANGES | Vary the order and circle the differences |
| STEPHENFRY | National treasure and good man - English writer capturing hearts with fine lines (7,3) |
| HATCH | Mark with fine lines as in shading (5) |
| CRACKLEWARE | Glazed pottery with fine lines |
| BABUSHKA | A woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chine. |
| PASCAL | Eponym of a mathematical triangle and a theological wager |
| KERCHIEF | Square scarf folded in a triangle and worn on head or neck (8) |
| COBWEBS | What are made in orb, triangle and funnel shapes? (7) |
| CREEP | Underground movie with Franka Potente, from the director of Triangle and Severance (5) |
| STEEL | Danielle who wrote "Triangle" and "Trial by Fire" |
| RECTANGLE | Shape might take one from triangle and put it round the city (9) |
| SHAPES | Squares, triangles and circles |