| MUSICIANS | I help Cain with his sums and then we play together (9) |
| MATHS | A subject at school about numbers, sums and the times-table |
| COUNT | The noble fellow can do his sums (5) |
| HERMAN | Cain with a 2012 presidential campaign |
| TROMBONES | That Tom and his boners! How we play on them! (9) |
| TREATMENT | Nature does it but then we go and build ... plants or works..(9) |
| WEARISOME | So, I'm outside, then we are outside. Tedious! (9) |
| FEUDALISM | Reworked sum and failed in the old system (9) |
| TWENTIETH | China do it - then we start to trade differently (9) |
| BLASPHEME | Swear sheep and lamb play together (9) |
| BRASSBAND | My little brother has a donkey and they play together! They do, too! (5,4) |
| DUETTISTS | Two who play together (9) |
| QUICKSTEP | Pick plays together with quest to find dance music |
| ORCHESTRA | Captain features in extraordinary star/hero team that plays together (9) |
| TEAMMATES | They play together offside, cobbers |
| TYWARDREATH | We initially had a place in Rattery, and then we moved to a small hilltop village near Par (11) |
| SLAPUP | "They did us a ____ meal, [...] and then we thought, what do we do tonight?" (Description of VE day in the Outer Hebrides) |
| EMEND | "Let me just ___ the text for errors, and then we can send it out." |
| COAST | "See the ___ clear'd, and then we will depart": "King Henry VI" |
| THREE | Every now and then, we hear that uplifting number (5) |