| ORGANGRINDERS | Terrible groan -- Millers were playing in the street (5-8) |
| HAMPDEN | Where we're playing in 14Ac starts to hear about shambolic Denmark saving two initial penalties (7,4) |
| PARK | Where we're playing in 14Ac starts to hear about shambolic Denmark saving two initial penalties (7,4) |
| BUSKING | Son and relatives are in error playing in the street |
| BUSKIN | Playing in the street, almost getting the boot (6) |
| SANJOSESHARKS | West Coast expansion team that began playing in the NHL in 1991: 3 wds. |
| MINNESOTAWILD | Midwest expansion team that began playing in the NHL in 2000: 2 wds. |
| SEATTLEKRAKEN | Pacific Northwest expansion team that will begin playing in the NHL in 2021: 2 wds. |
| ORGANDIE | With a terrible groan, bite the dust. Fine stuff! (8) |
| ONTHESPOT | There is the phone the tots were playing with |
| TENNESSEE | "Yes, I lost my little darlin' the night they were playing; The beautiful ... waltz" |
| KANGAROO | Animal gives a terrible groan, taking big hit externally (8) |
| ARGON | Gas produces a terrible groan (5) |
| MURRAY | Playing, if rarely covered in mud, where we're playing tomorrow (11) |
| FIELD | Playing, if rarely covered in mud, where we're playing tomorrow (11) |
| ANGORA | It could be a kid giving a terrible groan (6) |
| YEAR | "If all the ___ were playing holidays, to sport would be as tedious as to work", Shakespeare. (4) |
| TWOSEATER | Tots were playing around a sofa (3-6) |
| INC | Bizarre _, techno duo who were "Playing With Knives" (3) |
| EMPOWER | License the pom we're playing with (7) |
