| GROUP | General word for an art collective; a band of pop or rock musicians; or, a small number of galaxies (5) |
| TUTORIAL | Intensive teaching session given to one or a small number of students (8) |
| JAM | A fruit preserve of damsons, goosegogs, strawberries or other seasonal gluts; an improvised session by blues, jazz or rock musicians; or, an awkward predicament (3) |
| SEVEN | The Group of ___ (Canadian art collective) |
| NET | ___.art (digital art collective that formed in 1994) |
| BAKE | Batch of biscuits, bread, cakes or pies prepared at one time; or, a general word for an oven-cooked mixture of ingredients in the form of a gratin, lasagne or a tian e.g. (4) |
| LICK | A light coat of paint; a short stock phrase in jazz, pop or rock music; or, a quick movement of a flame (4) |
| BAND | Gold wedding ring; flock of jays; group of pop, rock or jazz musicians; or, a stripe of contrasting colour (4) |
| OBSERVER | General word for an eyewitness of a crime, spectator of sport, spotter of enemy aircraft or viewer/watcher of television (8) |
| JAMSESSION | Term for an informal or impromptu performance by jazz or rock musicians improvising collectively, known in folk circles as a hootenanny (3,7) |
| CLUSTER | A mass of galaxies or stars bound by mutual gravitational attraction; or, any bunch or group of similar or joined things, such as grapes or islands (7) |
| GROVE | First director of the Royal College of Music who founded the Dictionary of Music and Musicians; or, a woodland/orchard of lemon, orange or olive trees (5) |
| EPISODE | Derived from the name for a choral interlude between odes in a Greek tragedy, general word for an instalment of a serialised television/radio programme (7) |
| GAUGE | General word for an instrument used for measuring/indicating a quantity or grade of fuel, heat, rainfall, thickness of wire, tyre pressure etc (5) |
| CLUSTERS | Aggregations of galaxies or bound atoms/molecules; bunches of grapes; groups of consonants; or, networks of computers (8) |
| AVIFAUNA | A small number of a animals of a region or all the birds thereof (8) |
| DECTET | A group of 10 musicians; or, a composition for such an ensemble (6) |
| COLLECTOR | General word for an antiquary, arctophile, bibliophile, cruciverbalist or deltiologist who accrues antiques, teddy bears, books, crosswords or postcards, for example (9) |
| IGGY | Azalea of pop or Pop of rock |
| FIZZ | A hissing sound; the effervescence of pop or champagne; or, the aforesaid bubbly frothy sparkler itself (4) |
