| STRANGLERS | The --- , UK post-punk band (10) |
| FALL | The _, British post-punk band (4) |
| ECHO | ___ & the Bunnymen (British post-punk band) |
| DRILL | Disciplined repetitive exercise for teaching a skill; The , eighth studio album by post-punk band, Wire; they played Preston, Guild Hall in October 2017(5) |
| THEASSOCIATES | Post-punk band formed by Billy Mackenzie and Alan Rankine in Dundee, 1979 (3,10) |
| TEARDROP | The ____ Explodes, post-punk band formed in Liverpool in 1978 (8) |
| SAD | It Won't Be Like This All The Time on album for a Scottish post-punk band (3) |
| TWILIGHT | It Won't Be Like This All The Time on album for a Scottish post-punk band (8) |
| JOKE | English post-punk band Killing ___ |
| CLOCK | ___ DVA, post-punk band from Sheffield (5) |
| IMAGE | Public _ Ltd, post-punk band (5) |
| GANG | ___ of Four, post-punk band (4) |
| LTD | Public Image ___, post-punk band (3) |
| MASCARAMOSHPIT | Self-appointed label for queer post-punk band Ekko Astral |
| RAINCOATS | Actors in a new version of post-punk band (9) |
| DAX | Danielle ___, was a member of post-punk band Lemon Kittens (3) |
| TNT | Explosive stuff from US post-punk band Tortoise (1-1-1) |
| FILTERHAPPIER | Lebanese dream pop and post-punk band formerly known as Banana Elephant. (6,7) |
| IMAGES | Altered ____, Scottish new wave/post punk band fronted by Clare Grogan (6) |
| ADAMANT | Stage name of Stuart Leslie Goddard, leader of a 1980s post-punk band which had hits with Prince Charming and Stand and Deliver (4,3) |