| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| *Where the starts of the answers to the five starred clues can all be found | New York Times | 23 Sep 2025 |
| *Musical group with homemade instruments | Wall Street Journal | 21 Nov 2022 |
| Group of utensils as musical instruments | ||
| Group with a washboard | Newsday | 26 Sep 2020 |
| Group of musicians using utensils as musical instruments | ||
| Group using utensils as musical instruments | ||
| Jailhouse musicians? | ||
| It might include a washboard | ||
| Blues or folk group |