| FLUTES | Instruments played using embouchure that have been used to depict birds in classical pieces by Messiaen, Prokofiev, Respighi and Saint-Saens (6) |
| UILLEANPIPES | Irish musical instrument, played using bellows worked by the elbow (7,5) |
| PHOENIXES | Birds in classical mythology that can rise from their ashes with renewed youth (9) |
| PELICAN | A pencil may be used to depict a bird (7) |
| DIDGE | Instrument played using circular breathing |
| FLIGHT | The ___ Of The Bumblebee, well known classical piece by Rimsky Korsakov (6) |
| CICADAS | Insects that have been used as money, in medicine and to predict the weather (7) |
| ECU | Either of two coins that have been used in France |
| BAROMETERS | Which instruments have been used to measure air pressure since the 17th Century? (10) |
| NEPENTHE | Potion said to have been used to induce forgetfulness |
| SCHIAVONE | Coins have been used to make a sword (9) |
| RAFT | Thor Heyerdahl showed that such a vessel could have been used by ancient South Americans to reach Polynesia (4) |
| CLARINET | Instrument used to depict the cat in Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf (8) |
| OBOE | Instrument used to depict the duck in Sergei Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf (4) |
| COALTAR | A by-product of gas production, preparations of what have long been used to treat skin conditions, such as eczema, psoriasis and dandruff? (4,3) |
| SOFAR | What has been used to search for survivors at sea up to now |
| DREAMS | White milkwood Sideroxylon inerme: Bark and roots have traditionally been used to dispel bad ___ at night (6) |
| SOYBEAN | It's been used to make sauce for aeons by fermentation (7) |
| ESMERALDA | Sailiing ship in the Chilean navy, this training vessel is alleged to have been used for detention and torture in the post-Allende period |
| CAMPION | Said in classical times to have been used for victors' crowns, a pink, red or white wild flower whose genus name Silene derives from the name of wine god Dionysus' drunken tutor (7) |
