| SCOOSH | Onomatopoeic word echoing the sound of a quick effortless splash, spritz, spurt or squirt of liquid, thus used to mean a cinch, doddle or piece of cake; or, a fizzy drink such as lemonade (6) |
| STRUM | Word echoing the sound of a casual or unskilled sweep of guitar strings (5) |
| SNAP | The sound of a quick break (4) |
| EMIT | Spurt or squirt |
| SPLASH | Onomatopoeia echoing the watery sound of a diver or a stone hitting the water's surface and recalled in a phrase meaning "make waves" (6) |
| OFF | With 68-Across, in spurts, or two words found in each of this puzzle's theme answers |
| TOOTLE | An onomatopoeic word for a soft sound of a flute, saxophone or trumpet etc; an act of blowing one of the said instruments; or, an amble, leisurely drive or short pleasure trip (6) |
| WAHWAH | Onomatopoeic word for the sound created by moving a mute in and out of a cornet or trumpet's bell; or, a pedal for imitating said effect with an electric guitar (3-3) |
| TWANG | Onomatopoeic word for the plucked or pulled string of a bow or guitar; or, a local intonation (5) |
| SMACK | A distinct flavour; dialect in parts of northern England for a fried potato scallop; a group of jellyfish; or, an onomatopoeic word for a loud kiss (5) |
| CLOOP | Onomatopoeic word for the sound a cork being pulled from the neck of a champagne/wine bottle (5) |
| SCRUNCH | Onomatopoeic word for the sound of something underfoot such as dried leaves, gravel or snow; or, to crush or crumple (7) |
| BANG | Onomatopoeic word for an explosion, such as the cosmic example hypothesised to have marked the origin of the universe (4) |
| RINSE | An act of a quick wash or swill; mouthwash; or, a preparation for temporarily tinting the hair (5) |
| BOOHOO | Onomatopoeic word to represent the sound of sobbing (6) |
| SPLATS | Onomatopoeic word imitating sounds of wet or messy things striking surfaces; slang for squashed bug-like symbols called asterisks; or, vertical elements central to chairs' backs (6) |
| SPLOSH | Onomatopoeic word for scattering of liquid (6) |
| PEEWEE | From Scots for "little, tiny", word for a small child, mini toy marble or other diminutive person/thing; or, one of the onomatopoeic epithets of a lapwing, magpie lark or tyrant flycatcher (6) |
| READYRETORT | Is it prepared to give a distillation of a quick answer? (5,6) |
| DIETSPRITZ | Small squirt of a zero-calorie drink? |