| MUSICHOUSE | Greek character is playing with echo around American concert hall (5,5) |
| HOOTNANNY | Hilarious performance with governess in informal American concert (9) |
| SCHNABEL | Artur --, American concert pianist, born in Austria (8) |
| PROSTHESIS | Show sports he is playing with an artificial limb |
| ASCETICISM | Is playing with cats and mice a form of simplicity? (10) |
| ARTICULATE | Well-constructed vehicle, an Australian van, seen around American city |
| AUSTERLITZ | Battle had around American, 50, in posh hotel |
| AERIALVIEW | A live wire agitated around American capital showing how to look down on people and things (6,4) |
| COSIFANTUTTE | Mozart work aunt is playing with octet around France (4,3,5) |
| APSE | Echo around small part of church (4) |
| CHATEAU | Conversation starts to echo around Una's French country house |
| WRITHE | Squirm accompanied by echo around back of chamber (6) |
| FRANKINGMACHINE | With this, letters need no stamps, since Monsieur is playing with French ink again (8,7) |
| THETA | Greek character is missing from this Greek letter (5) |
| SCRATCH | Devil is playing with no handicap (7) |
| JOKESMITH | Judge is playing with them about right-on comedian |
| HYPNOSIS | Svengali's art is playing with phony singer's head |
| BISCUIT | A cub ___ it is playing with a fawn (7) |
| ROISTERER | Terror is playing with English reveller (9) |
| TYING | Drawing is playing with nothing missing (5) |
