| AVERCAMP | Dutch painter known as the "Mute of Kampen" whose pioneering winter scenes, observing ice-skaters, kolfers, snowballers, tobogganers and walkers, hang in the National Gallery, Rijksmuseum and Windsor |
| FIRE | There's always a cute dog relaxing in front of one in Winter scenes |
| IJSSEL | River in the Netherlands, along which Hansa towns including Hasselt, Kampen and Zwolle are situated (6) |
| BOSCH | Dutch painter known especially for "The Garden of Earthly Delights" (5) |
| PIET | ___ Mondrian, 20th century Dutch painter known for "Broadway Boogie Woogie" |
| OPIE | Painter known as the Cornish Wonder |
| ALLAN | David, 18c portrait painter known as the 'Scottish Hogarth' (5) |
| JACKSONPOLLOCK | Painter known as "The Dripper" |
| SNOW | The Hunters in the -; winter scene in a series of five extant paintings depicting the months/seasons including The Gloomy Day and The Hay Harvest by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (4) |
| TALBOT | Inventor of the calotype process whose pioneering book The Pencil of Nature includes photographs of his former home Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire (6) |
| ROUSSEAU | French post impressionist painter known as 'Le Douanier' because of his employment as a tax collector (8) |
| ENSOR | Belgian painter and engraver whose works include Christ's Entry Into Brussels in 1889 and the etching of a winter scene, Les Patineurs (5) |
| ANNA | Forename of Sigmund Freud's daughter whose pioneering work in child psychoanalysis is remembered with a blue plaque (4) |
| ANNING | Mary ___, whose pioneering work in fossil collecting was slow to be recognised by the scientific community (6) |
| WYOMING | US state whose pioneering role in women's suffrage earned it the nickname "Equality State" (7) |
| NASH | Paul, English painter known as a war artist in both World Wars (4) |
| PIANO | Instrument used to play Frederic Chopin's etude "Winter Wind", Jean Sibelius' "Winter Scene" or Claude Debussy's The Snow is Dancing (5) |
| SNYDERS | Doc ___ House (Winter scene painting of 1931 by Winnipeg-born artist L.L. Fitzgerald) |
| EMULATED | A new deal for the mute - one to be imitated (8) |
| AUDIO | What the mute button affects |