| LETTERPRESS | Way of printing a character to make it flat (11) |
| ENLIGHTEN | Around Holland a number need character to make aware (9) |
| GEEWHIZ | Character to make rustling noise in expression of admiration (3,4) |
| LIGATURE | In printing, a character of two or more joined letters |
| LEVEL | Whatever way you look at it, flat might be picked up cheaply by a bricklayer, on balance (5) |
| CHANDELIER | Something dropped in 10 25 - characters to make revolutionary whopper, right? (10) |
| MEET | I'm bereft without odd characters to make contact with (4) |
| FLIRTATION | Trifling with iron got it flat (10) |
| YANGTZE | Get zany characters to make Chinese flower (7) |
| SCRIBE | Before the invention of printing, a person employed to produce handwritten copies of documents (6) |
| DOTMATRIX | To Marx it'd represented a way of printing (3,6) |
| STENCIL | Means of printing a penetrative article? |
| PEEL | Founder of a network of "bobbies"; a baker's shovel; or, in printing, a pole used to hang up sheets to dry (4) |
| IFNOT | Perhaps even one way of printing stupidly (2,3) |
| OFFSET | Way of printing behind the scenes |
| INDEX | In printing, a figure of a pointing hand used to draw attention to a note, paragraph etc. (5) |
| LITHOGRAPHY | Process of printing from a flat stone-like surface (11) |
| FLESHOUT | To bring a character to life (5,3) |
| SERIF | In printing, a small line at the extremities of a main stroke in a type character (5) |
| MIMIC | A character to see and copy (5) |