| MARTIAL | Word before law or arts |
| PRE | It can go before law or med for a college student |
| DARK | Word before comedy or arts |
| BEEFED | Brought before law man, worker complained (6) |
| PACT | Show of friendship put first before law |
| DEFLEX | Defendant before law to bow down |
| CENSORSHIP | Policy of restriction or suppression in the media or arts (10) |
| ABSTRACTS | Starts ABC off with work or arts (9) |
| FINE | "Dining" or "arts" start |
| VISUAL | Kind of aid or arts |
| PROFORMA | Don or arts master produces invoice with goods (3,5) |
| PAINT | General name for an artist's material or art supply such as gouache or a Cotman watercolour; or, an American skewbald or piebald horse (5) |
| FOLIAGE | From the Old French meaning "leaf", a word for frondescence; greenery used for decoration or floral design; or, a depiction of plant forms in architecture or art (7) |
| THRUST | Sea lavender's cousin growing on wind-smitten cliffs, rocks, ocean-sprayed turf and shores; or, from "grasp, prosperity, success", a word for the act or art of frugality, parsimony or prudence (6) |
| CAUSERIE | French word for a chat or a gossip; a conversational article on a literary subject or art; or, an informal essay on any given topic (8) |
| STREET | Word before "meat" or "art" |
| POP | Word before quiz or art |
| CARVING | The act or art of sculpture in ivory, stone, wood etc; the dendroglyph, figure or form created; the process of cutting up roasted meat at a table; or, a technique of turning in skiing (7) |
| JUGGLERS | The act or art of legerdemain, prestidigitation or performing tricks with props; or, trickery generally (8) |
| TESSELLATION | Word, from the Greek for "four", thus the Latin for "cube, die, square", for the act or art of perfectly interlocking, mosaicking or tiling shapes, leaving neither spaces nor gaps (12) |