| TWOBIT | Cheap brace, a metal mouthpiece |
| BRIDLE | Headgear for a horse consisting of a series of buckled straps and a metal mouthpiece |
| STAY | A guy-rope, tent pole or other brace; a sojourn; a curb or restraint; or, a stiffening strip in a corset (4) |
| STAYS | Large ropes used to brace a mast (5) |
| OZONE | What braces a person supporting the Socceroos? (5) |
| BIT | From Old English for "mouthful", a crumb, morsel or scrap; a bridle's snaffle or other metal mouthpiece; any small coin or piece; an awl for a brace or a drill; or, a brief space of time (3) |
| EXHIBIT | One metal mouthpiece put on old horse for show |
| BRIDLES | Tack for horses, consisting of buckled straps and metal mouthpieces (7) |
| BITS | Odds abounding with bobs; or, metal mouthpieces produced by lorimers, named for the manner in which they are champed or chomped by the horses bridled with them (4) |
| BITPART | Metal mouthpiece split: it's not lead! |
| FIPPLE | A wooden plug forming a flue in the end of a pipe, as the mouthpiece of a recorder (6) |
| REED | A grass-like plant for thatching; a weaver's comb-like implement; or, a mouthpiece in a woodwind instrument (4) |
| FLUGELHORN | A brass musical instrument with a cup-shaped mouthpiece that resembles a trumpet (10) |
| OBOE | Woodwind instrument having a tube with a mouthpiece (4) |
| SPOKESMAN | Taking a break, smoke a while outside, with the mouthpiece (9) |
| LIGATURE | Metal band holding a reed on to the mouthpiece of certain woodwind instruments (8) |
| SNORKELLED | Without end, Kelly snored dreadfully and swam using a tube with a mouthpiece |
| RECORDER | A wooden or plastic wind instrument played by blowing into a mouthpiece and covering holes with the fingers (8) |
| OCARINA | A small, egg-shaped wind instrument with a long mouthpiece (7) |
| LAWYEREDUP | Got a mouthpiece |