| SAW | Hack, band or Jig trailer |
| DANCE | Jitterbug or jig |
| PRESTO | Quick step or jig (6) |
| LURE | Spinner or jig |
| RODRIGUEZ | Prod or jig Suez leaders to go find sugar, man! (9) |
| DANCES | Waltzes or jigs (6) |
| SWAG | A bend or bow; a burglar's bulging bag of booty or boodle; a beautifying botanical band or bays of berries, blooms, bracts or buds; or, a bushman's bedroll or bundle of belongings (4) |
| JIG | The note of the nightingale; a prison or jail; a glass, tankard or Toby of beer; an instrument forming part of a skiffle band; or, a spouted vessel, such as a boat, ewer or pitcher (3) |
| GIRTH | From "belt", word for a measure of roundness, aka circumference; the belly-band or cinch of a saddle; size or bulk; or, one's waistline, especially when large or barrel-like (5) |
| WEED | From "garment", a Victorian widow's black mourning band; or, an often wildly invasive, profusely unstoppable or vigorous uninvited botanical rebel or "pioneer", yet synonymous with a puny softling or |
| FRIEZE | A type of medieval Irish or Welsh coarse woollen cloth with a nap; a member of entablature between the architrave and cornice; or, any ornamental band or strip on a wall (6) |
| BTO | "Takin' Care of Business" band, or my band, initially |
| COMBO | Small jazz band or dance band |
| FEDORA | Traditional felt or wool hat, often decorated with a band or feathers (6) |
| STAND | A company of plovers; a grove of trees; a platform for a brass band; or, a vessel in a boot room or hall for umbrella's, shooting sticks, crops etc (5) |
| AXE | "Rock 'n' Roll Party in the Streets" band, or a slang term for a rock band instrument |
| BOBBLE | A pompom for a woolly hat; a hair tie for securing a ponytail; a plastic ball attached to said elastic band; or, a fuzz ball or pill on the surface of a knitted garment through rubbing (6) |
| SASH | Word for a length of fine fabric twisted round the head as a turban originally, later a band or ribbon worn over a shoulder or like a waistbelt (4) |
| CONTRA | Band or bass beginner |
| AID | Band or first follower |
