| OSSIA | Oasis or else. It is an easier score (5) |
| HELLO | A song by Adele, Oasis or Lionel Richie named after a greeting originally used as a hunting cry to urge hounds or call in the field (5) |
| BUCKETHAT | Headwear associated with Oasis or Run-DMC |
| BAND | Oasis or Paramore |
| CURIO | Whether an antique musical barrel organ with a peculiar mechanism, a bizarre geological specimen, a butterfly in a glass case or a taxidermised animal in an unusual pose, it is an objet or novelty, na |
| AETNA | It is an active volcano on the east coast of Sicily, and it is the highest active volcano in Europe. In Titus Andronicus (act 3, scene 1), Marcus Andronicus says, "Now let hot ___ cool in Sicily, / An |
| WHORL | Whether a coil, convolution, spiral or verticil in a corolla, fingerprint or seashell, it is an etymological spin-off from the medieval "flywheel" (5) |
| LASER | Used by a CD player, a Death Star starfighter or a surgeon correcting sight, in each case it is an amplified beam of light (5) |
| CREAM | Devoured by a scone fancier, stolen by a blue tit, filling a "naughty but nice" bun or layered on a trifle's top, it is an unctuous churned dairy food synonymous with the best, choice, elite or finest |
| STERN | It is an item about the Conservative on starboard (5) |
| RAISE | It is an era in which to advance (5) |
| CUBIT | For a young scout it is an old measure (5) |
| ISSUE | It is an edition for the children (5) |
| PASTA | Whether bellflowers, bow ties, butterflies, corkscrews, little ears, propellers, ribbons, seashells, spindles, spirals or tubes, it is an Italian flour-based food whose name derives from "barley porri |
| DIGIT | Appreciate it is an Arabic figure |
| INRANGE | An easier target managed to stretch Anglican priest (2,5) |
| ATLEAST | If nothing else, it can make us eat salt (2,5) |
| LEES | It's left in the bottle, else it might be shaken about (4) |
| BYPASS | Male singer, interrupted by variable piano, finding an easier way? |
| SIMPLIFYING | Putting into an easier form (11) |
