| GAMELAN | A type of percussion orchestra that is common in parts of Indonesia (7) |
| REDKITE | Fork-tailed raptor, now common in parts of the UK (3,4) |
| BENGALI | Asian language, almost 50 per cent English, in part of Indonesia (7) |
| CHUTNEY | Spread that is common in Indian cuisine and that has a spicy coconut variant |
| BRASSIERE | Support section of the orchestra that is backing the Queen (9) |
| TSUNAMIS | Large destructive sea waves such as those which devastated some of coastal Japan in 1993 and parts of Indonesia and Thailand in 2004 |
| RATTLED | Played a type of percussion instrument and was put out of concert, so to speak (7) |
| HUSKY | Sled dog that is common in polar regions (5) |
| STATUE | Commemorative sculpture not common in part of U.S. (6) |
| STRATUS | Low-altitude cloud forming in a blanket of grey or white that is common on an overcast day (7) |
| BUZZARD | Large bird of prey only seen in winter in Mallorca, though the longer-tailed Honey variety is common in September/October (7) |
| STRINGS | Section of an orchestra that plays violins, cellos (7) |
| MISTRAL | Which cold, dry, northerly wind is common in southern France (7) |
| MALAYAN | A place toured by guy and girl from part of Indonesia? (7) |
| ALSORAN | Managed to support an orchestra that couldn't get a place |
| SUMATRA | Total artform by a part of Indonesia (7) |
| HUMDRUM | Noise of percussion is tedious (7) |
| TIMBREL | Medic disturbing weary trainee with bit of percussion (7) |
| ANAGRAM | "Supersonic"of "percussion", for example? (7) |
| TIMPANI | Main pit sort of percussion (7) |