| PIANOLA | What keyboard instrument is played automatically using a perforated roll? (7) |
| ORGANISE | To put together a keyboard instrument is easy at first |
| CASTOR | A flour dredger-like pepperette or sugar shaker with a perforated top; a sextuple star system that is Pollux's less-bright twin in Gemini; a beaver, its genus or a hat from its fur; or, a small swivel |
| BODH | Which instrument is played with a tipper or cipA-n? (7) |
| ZITHER | Which musical folk instrument is played with a plectrum and the fingertips (6) |
| PICKLE | ___ball is a game invented in the 1960s and that is played on a court with paddles and a perforated plastic ball (6) |
| FLAGEOLET | Float with glee when this instrument is played |
| VIOLIN | Which instrument is played by Andre Rieu (6) |
| ROSEBOWL | Original name of a cricket ground in the village of West End in Hampshire; or, a type of vase often with a perforated lid or "frog" (4,4) |
| PEGBOARD | A perforated device for keeping score in a game such as cribbage; a similar larger contrivance for display; or, another name for solitaire (8) |
| SHAKER | A pot with a perforated lid for dredging/sprinkling flour or sugar; or, a container in which to mix cocktails (6) |
| BEAD | From "prayer", one of a string of paternosters forming a rosary; or, a perforated bugle, ojime, pearl, rondelle or seed for threading generally (4) |
| SIEVE | A utensil with a perforated or meshed bottom for separating solids from liquids |
| COLANDER | A pan with a perforated bottom, used for straining or rinsing foods (8) |
| GRATING | A perforated cover for a drain (7) |
| ROSE | Pinkish colour of wine such as Tavel; the national flower of England; or, a perforated cap for a watering can (4) |
| POMANDER | From the French meaning "apple of amber", a clove-studded orange or a perforated orb containing aromatic substances (8) |
| TEARSTRIP | A perforated piece on a wrapper that can be pulled to allow opening (4,5) |
| STENCIL | Paint over a perforated plate (7) |
| PEPPERPOT | Spice shaker with a perforated top (6,3) |