| LEGNO | Col -, meaning "with the wood", a term by which a violinist understands they must strike the strings with their bow's stick, rather than with its hair (5) |
| CONAMORE | Meaning "with love", an Italian term by which a musician understands they must play with tenderness (3,5) |
| UNACORDA | Italian phrase meaning "one string", by which a musician understands they are to apply a piano's soft pedal (3,5) |
| MOONIES | Term by which followers of the Unification Church are sometimes known (7) |
| ACTION | Mechanism in a piano that causes its hammers to strike the strings when keys are pressed (6) |
| HAMMERS | Parts of a piano that strike the strings, causing them to vibrate (7) |
| SAVAGE | From "of the woods", a human being in a primitive, uncivilised or wild state; a barbarian or brute; a heraldic representation of a bearded seminaked man in a wreath of leaves; or, an enraged horse/vic |
| PANACHE | He's in the woods - a bit of a pain but has that sense of style (7) |
| PLUS | A verbal rendering of the sign +, meaning "with the addition of", hence found in the name of baggy knickerbockers made with an extra four inches of fabric added to create an overhang at the knee (4) |
| COLLEGNO | Musical direction to play the strings of an instrument by striking them with the back of the bow; Italian, 'with the wood' (3,5) |
| PEG | Word for a bolt of wood; a leg or a tooth; a key/screw for tuning a musical string; a cricket stump; a piton; a spillikin for scoring in cribbage; a coat hook; or, a turtle harpoon (3) |
| BOX | A topiary shrub; a receptacle traditionally made of its wood; a loge; a country lodge; a pigeonhole; a square pew; or, a blow to a pugilist's ear (3) |
| SUMMACUMLAUDE | Latin honour meaning "with the highest honour" (5, 3,5) |
| DEO | ___ Juvante (Monaco's motto meaning 'With the help of God') |
| ARCO | Music direction meaning "with the bow" |
| ARRAIGN | Level accusation against a sovereign term, by the sound of it (7) |
| DEAL | Give us a hand with the wood (4) |
| AGAINSTTHEGRAIN | Contrary to inclination, it doesn't run with the wood (7,3,5) |
| AUJUS | French culinary term meaning with sauce produced with the natural juices that were produced during cooking |
| STORMYPETREL | Unusual sporty term by the Spanish for seabird (6,6) |