| BRUISE | Rubies (anag) (6) |
| REDDER | More like rubies, either way (6) |
| BUSIER | More occupied sorting rubies (6) |
| BURIES | Conceals collection of rubies (6) |
| RABIES | Rubies you exchange for a canine ailment (6) |
| STONES | Precious -; diamonds, sapphires, emeralds, rubies ... general description of minerals studied in gemology, used for jewellery and signifying birth months (6) |
| BOULES | Petanque-like game; cob loaves; or, tear drop-shaped imitation emeralds, rubies or sapphires (6) |
| JEWELS | Diamonds and rubies, for example |
| CERISE | A colour of achilleas, blood, Crayola crayons, cricket balls, fashion statements, rubies or tiny tomatoes the size of berries, all like the vivid fuchsia-, magenta- or rose-like pinkish-red of shiny F |
| RED | Color of rubies and garnets |
| ROSES | Rubies |
| BLUSHES | Rubies |
| ABOVE | A Price ___ Rubies |
| SRILANKA | Noted source of rubies and sapphires |
| GEMS | Diamonds, rubies, opals, etc. (4) |
| IMBURSE | Pay a thousand in polished rubies (7) |
| GEMSTONES | Emeralds and rubies, say (9) |
| BOOKOFPBS | *"Wisdom is better than rubies" source |
| GALLICSTONES | Rouen rubies and Dijon diamonds? |
| BOURGEOIS | Conventional, round rubies go weird externally (9) |
