| JENNIFERLOPEZ | HARLEE SANTOS IN SHADES OF BLUE (8,5) |
| JLO | Singer who starred in Shades of Blue (3) |
| SKETCHY | Do engraving in shade of blue, as first draft |
| ROYAL | Sovereign in shade of blue |
| AZURE | First and last characters on Yorkshire river in shade of blue (5) |
| NINEBELOWZERO | English blues band who released their 22nd album, 13 Shades of Blue, in 2016 |
| GRISAILLE | From French for "grey", a monochromatic painting executed entirely in shades of grey, in imitation of stone sculpture; or, the original stained glass in this manner (9) |
| BLINDMANSBUFF | Game bloke in shade's Polish (5,4,4) |
| CESARROMERO | Player of Duke Santos in "Ocean's Eleven," 1960 |
| COLORPICTURES | Photos not in shades of gray ... or what eight answers in this puzzle are? |
| MAUGHAM | Author of The Moon and Sixpence, The Painted Veil and Cakes and Ale whose wife Syrie was an interior designer noted for rooms entirely in shades of white (7) |
| HELLEBORE | Known as a Lenten or winter rose, a flower in shades of mauve, pink, soft lime green, cassis or white, arranged in vintage-style wedding bouquets (9) |
| AMBER | Typically in shades of honey-yellow, golden-brown or cognac, a form of fossilised resin derived from ancient trees which is used as a gem (5) |
| SEAWEED | Conjured into a ship by Gwydion in The Mabinogion, marine algae with species in shades of brown, green or red, including carrageen, dulse, laver, oyster thief, peacock's tail, sargasso, tangle and wra |
| OLIVE | Hardy mostly seen in shades of green |
| YELLOWS | Lumberjacks initially look to cut trees in shades of autumn? |
| MAGENTAS | Team sang turn in shades of purple (8) |
| LUPE | Stage name of American rapper Wasalu Muhammad Jaco, whose biggest hit was Superstar, featurin Matthew Santos, in 2008 (4,6) |
| FIASCO | Stage name of American rapper Wasalu Muhammad Jaco, whose biggest hit was Superstar, featurin Matthew Santos, in 2008 (4,6) |
| PELE | Football star for Santos in the 1960s |