| IMPROV | "The Black Version" comedy style |
| AMEX | There's a black version of this card |
| STANDUP | Good man with superior comedy style (5-2) |
| DEADPAN | Jack Dee's comedy style (7) |
| SLAPSTICK | Silent-film comedy style |
| COLCHIS | Ancient country on the Black Sea south of the Caucasus that was the land of the Golden Fleece in Gre |
| DUBLINERS | People from the city that's the Irish Republic's capital or the Black Velvet Band folk group, The .. |
| ODESSA | Port in Ukraine on the Black Sea, the scene of the mutiny on the warship Potemkin in 1905 (6) |
| DANUBE | Rising in the Black Forest and flowing to the Black Sea through 10 countries and many cities including Vienna, Budapest and Belgrade, the second-longest river in Europe (6) |
| CURSE | Pirates of the Caribbean: The ___ of the Black Pearl |
| OUTOFOIL | Is this the reason the chipper is closed? Some day this is what those the black gold will say! (3,2, |
| SHUTE | Nevil ___, author of the novels On the Beach and Beyond the Black Stump (5) |
| DIRTSONG | What is the title of the Black Arm Band work featuring text by Alexis Wright and performed at the 20 |
| THURSDAY | The Black one, in 1929, was the occasion when the Stock Exchange began to fall catastrophically, tri |
| PALERMO | Santa Rosalia, who saved the city from the Black Death, is the patron saint of this capital of Sicil |
| MARMARA | The Sea of ... in NW Turkey is linked to the Black Sea by the Bosporus (7) |
| AZOV | The Sea of ... is a shallow arm of the Black Sea fed chiefly by the River Don (4) |
| CROWNJEWELS | Collection of 141 ceremonial treasures in the Tower of London, including the Black Prince's Ruby and the Koh-i-Noor diamond (5,6) |
| WHEREIS | The Black Eyed Peas collaborated with a number of artists in 2016 to release a version of ___ the Love? with all proceeds going to charity (5,2) |
| ITALIAN | The ___, 1797 novel by Mrs Ann Radcliffe subtitled The Confessional of the Black Penitents (7) |
