| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Becomes blanched | ||
| Becomes whitened | ||
| Blanches: a T S Eliot novel after completion of verse? (9) | The Guardian Cryptic | 16 May 2024 |
| Causes to whiten | ||
| Drains of color | Premier Sunday | 19 Sep 2021 |
| Deprives of color and strength | ||
| Causes to whiten by excluding light. | ||
| Blanches. |