Black (5)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">black</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(similar in meaning)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for inky that I've seen before include "Coloured black" , "Black as pen fluid?" , "Like the printing trade" , "Marked by leaky pen" , "Jet" .)
(Other definitions for adam that I've seen before include "Eden inhabitant" , "who was tempted by mate?" , "Male" , "Biblical first human" , "Robert-, eighteenth century Scots architect" .)
(Other definitions for snake that I've seen before include "Chinese zodiac animal" , "Serpent" , "Wind" , "Long slender reptile" , "Move sinuously" .)
(Other definitions for olive that I've seen before include "Yellow-green colour like Mediterranean fruit" , "This branch is offered to show peace" , "Yellowish-green - fruit" , "Mediterranean fruit or greenish colour" , "Cocktail fruit" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">black</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(heraldic term for black)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for sable that I've seen before include "Fur - heraldic black" , "Black; antelope" , "Bales (anag.)" , "Fur from member of weasel family" , "North Asian marten" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">black</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for raven that I've seen before include "Largest member of crow family" , "Bird of ill omen" , "Voraciously eat" , "Large bird of the crow family" , "Species of crow" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">black</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that ebony is a type of black)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for ebony that I've seen before include "Material for key" , "Heavy hard wood, usually black" , "hard stuff" , "Very dark black" , "Dark hardwood" .)
(Other definitions for sheep that I've seen before include "Farm animal" , "Ruminant animal" , "Source of mutton" , "Easily led people" , "Source of wool" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">black</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(as in the Black Sea)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for sea that I've seen before include "North for one" , "Cause of flooding" , "The drink" , "Caspian, e.g." , "host of 1d [ADVENTURE]" .)
(Other definitions for tea that I've seen before include "Afternoon or evening meal" , "Tisane" , "Beverage; meal" , "Food" , "This towel is for drying dishes" .)
(Other definitions for ops that I've seen before include "Operations room" , "Operations (abbrev.)" , "Military (or surgical) procedures" , "facelifts, perhaps" , "Military operations" .)