| SPINET | Which small keyboard instrument resembles a harpsichord (6) |
| FLUGELHORN | Which Germanic musical instrument resembles a bugle with valves? (10) |
| FONDUE | A dish in which small pieces of food are dipped into a hot sauce (6) |
| METEOR | Which small fragment of matter from outer space appears as a streak of light as it burns up in the atmosphere (6) |
| SMURFS | Which small, blue characters were popular with 1980s children? (6) |
| MADRAS | A city in which little notice is taken of carrying arms (6) |
| PIANINO | A small keyboard instrument (7) |
| COTTAGEPIANO | Ace got a point about small keyboard instrument (7,5) |
| MONACO | About one-fifth of the residents of which small European principality are native-born? (6) |
| GEMINI | Gate opening and closing, behind which little sign (6) |
| CELESTA | Small keyboard instrument (7) |
| CLAVICHORD | Small keyboard instrument |
| MELODICA | A wind instrument with a small keyboard having a row of reeds (8) |
| CLAVIER | General term for a stringed keyboard instrument such as a harpsichord or piano; from Latin via French, 'key' (7) |
| ROSEWOOD | A fine floral-scented timber for a guitar's fingerboard, a sideboard or the veneer of a harpsichord (8) |
| QUILL | Feather of a goose, crow or raven, used as a pen or for plucking a harpsichord string respectively (5) |
| BASSVIOL | Instrument often paired with a harpsichord |
| VIRGINAL | Old instrument like a harpsichord (8) |
| CEMBALO | Instrument more commonly called a harpsichord used to perform Bach's The Well-Tempered Clavier (7) |
| VIRTUOSO | Italian word for one with skills, whether a maestro, musical genius, show-off pianist or consummate master of a harpsichord's quills (8) |
