| OUTOFCONTROL | Use horrible font colour to make them crazy |
| NUTS | Recalled shock, perhaps, when locals called them crazy |
| OUTOF | (and 5 Across) Font colour to change when unmanageable (3,2,7) |
| BLANCH | From French for "white", a word meaning to extract colour; to make celery pale through etiolation; or, to plunge almonds, tomatoes etc in boiling water to loosen their skin (6) |
| MUSTARDGAS | Mass killer provides colour to make one laugh (7,3) |
| HOWDYEDO | Who mixed colour to make trouble? (3-3-2) |
| SHADE | Colour to make heads turn (5) |
| KNURL | Rough edge given to tools to make them easier to grip (5) |
| OPSONIN | An antibody in blood serum that attaches to invading microorganisms and other antigens to make them more susceptible to the action of phagocytes. |
| INBED | Words added to the end of cookie fortunes to make them humorous |
| OUSELS | Use sol to make them resemble blackbirds (6) |
| LIFTOFF | What astronauts have to make them use the stairs? |
| NEGATE | Point to the takings, only to make them ineffective (6) |
| INTEGRATE | Come together to consolidate things to make them whole (9) |
| INTRODUCE | I'd no cuter way to make them known to the others (9) |
| NOTARIES | People with the legal authority to witness the signing of documents to make them legally valid (8) |
| BLUE | The stuff we used to put in the laundry copper with the whites to make them look brighter |
| CUTRATE | Cheap, and what you must do to five Across answers to make them match their clues |
| ENDS | It's sometimes hard to make them meet |
| DITTOS | Secretaries used to make them |
