| ENSEMBLE | Matching clothes for string quartet, say (8) |
| JOSEPHHAYDN | Composer known for string quartets |
| PINAFORE | Musical craft in a quartet, say, led by piano |
| SCRAPERS | They do the scoring for string players (8) |
| BANJOIST | Veto support for string instrumentalist (8) |
| YOYOMAID | Household helper responsible for string toys? |
| SERENADE | Tchaikovsky's ___ for Strings |
| CHAMBERMUSIC | What's played by a quartet, say (7,5) |
| OPUS | Piano used in old American quartet, say (4) |
| COMETOTHEFORE | Go ahead and arrive at the quartet, say |
| OUTFIT | Informal word for a business or firm; a carefully selected set of matching clothes; or, a kit for a specific task, such as first aid (6) |
| UNSUITED | Not wearing matching clothes is not satisfactory (8) |
| TWINSET | Sibling ready for matching clothes (7) |
| SUET | Fat? One's the ultimate in disgrace in matching clothes (4) |
| APPARATUS | Matching clothes, in parts (9) |
| COORDINATED | Odd creation, somehow wearing matching clothes (11) |
| TWINSEE | Matching clothes' success in test run (4-3) |
| THREEPIECESUIT | Matching clothes and furniture without end (5-5,4) |
| LOUNGESUIT | Lout, genius performing in matching clothes (6,4) |
| SUITED | Pleased to be wearing matching clothes? (6) |
