| SWING | (& 23-down) Dawn's and Bing's new musical groups of the 30s (5,5) |
| BOYZIIMEN | Top musical group of the 1990s, per Billboard |
| TIMETABLE | Block embedded with latest version of Facebook and Bing's original calendar (9) |
| ENSEMBLE | After missing debut, look like adopting new musical group (8) |
| ESTIVAL | Like early dawns and late sunsets |
| DOODLEDOO | See 22 Down Dawn's sound party at which to sketch spaniels, might you say? (4-1-6-3) |
| PENTUPLETS | Musical groups of five |
| ROADTOBALI | 1952 film in a series starring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby (4,2,4) |
| TAYLOR | Last name for the percussionist in Queen, a British rock band known for fusing heavy metal, glam rock, and camp theatrics to make it one of the most popular groups of the 1970s. (6) |
| ORCA | The killer-whale, in recent years groups of the creatures have caused problems in the seas around Mallorca by ramming boats and sailing yachts in the area (4) |
| MODSANDROCKERS | Rival teenage groups of the 1960s (4,3,7) |
| OCTETS | Musical groups of eight (6) |
| NONETS | Musical groups of nine |
| TENS | Groups of the common base number (4) |
| DUETS | Groups of the French set off (5) |
| INUIT | Indigenous groups of the Arctic regions (5) |
| QUALIFYING | (& 23-down) Big game in AFL badly needs moderation (10,5) |
| BIGGERFISH | (& 23-down) Give larger perch to babies. More important things to do! (6,4,2,3) |
| CHESSSET | Musical group of queens and bishops (5,3) |
| ONE | Musical group of which Liam Payne had been a member (3,9) |