| CHLOROPHYLL | The green pigment of plants that traps the energy of sunlight for photosynthesis (11) |
| UVWAVE | Tiny bit of sunlight, for short [21,22,23] |
| SUNDEW | Sticky-leaved plant that traps insects |
| NEEDS | Water and sunlight, for plants |
| VERDIGRIS | Green pigment of weathered metal, visible on the Statue of Liberty, for example (9) |
| CHLOROPHYL | Green pigment of leaves |
| CRUMPLEZONE | *Car feature for absorbing the energy of a crash |
| PHOTOSYNTHESIS | Botanical process by which plants make their food using the energy of light through the green pigment chlorophyll (14) |
| GOBALLISTIC | Trap the lot with one's sudden movement - then lose it |
| LIGHT | Solar radiation essential for the synthesis of vitamin D in humans and for photosynthesis in plants (5) |
| TERREVERTE | From the French for "green earth", a greyish-green pigment consisting of powdered glauconite, used for tempera, watercolours and underpainting for pink flesh tones (5,5) |
| BLUE | Name, from "bilberry", of an aristocratic or royal colour such as azure, sapphire or Saxe; or, powder or pigment of this hue, traditionally used to preserve the whiteness of laundry or to rinse one's |
| VIRIDIAN | Blue-green pigment with a name derived from the Latin word for green (8) |
| PLANCK | The constant of proportionality between the energy of a photo and its frequency (6) |
| SOLAR | Form of power obtained by harnessing the energy of the Sun (5) |
| UBEND | Curve in a pipe or drain that traps water and prevents the escape of noxious fumes or vapours (1-4) |
| EPA | Agcy. that traps Springfield under a giant dome in "The Simpsons Movie" |
| LITHOPONE | Brilliant white pigment of zinc sulphide and barium sulphate first produced in the 1870s; Greek, 'stone work' (9) |
| SUNDEWS | Marsh plants with sticky hairs that trap insects for food |
| SUN | Energy source for photosynthesis (3) |