| TOOTLING | Playing a flute |
| KRISHNA | Indian god depicted as a young boy playing a flute |
| PIPE | A note of a bird; a flute, oat or other musical tube, imitative of such a cheep or chirp; or, something thusly cylindrical, such as a clay, duct, hose or a stick for curling a wig (4) |
| CHAMPAGNE | Served in a flute or a coupe, a French sparkling wine such as Winston Churchill's favourite Pol Roger (9) |
| FIFING | Playing a musical instrument similar to a flute (6) |
| HATEFUL | Horrid husband with a flute playing (7) |
| FIFED | Played a flute in a march |
| CLINKED | Made a sound with a flute |
| GLASS | Could be a flute or a balloon |
| TUNEFUL | A French one in a flute arrangement, is melodious (7) |
| UTE | A Native American somewhat of a flute player |
| WOODWIND | General word for an instrument such as a flute or a clarinet (8) |
| ECHO | Sound reflection; an oread; a flute stop in an organ; or, a codeword (4) |
| LUTE | Stringed musical instrument with a long neck (such as in a flute), found in any plant with 'Luteus' in its name! (4) |
| INSTRUMENT | Meaning to play guitar for a time - or a flute? (10) |
| VERMEER | Artist to whom the National Gallery's "Girl with a Flute" was attributed... until a few weeks ago |
| 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) |
| PROTEM | During a concert, a flute piece will do for now |
| TASTEFUL | Refined tenor first, then a flute's playing |
| EUTERPE | Her symbol was a flute |