| 100% | VOICE | 5 | "I'm an instrument through which sounds are made, yet I cannot be played. What am I?" |
| 32% | DRUMMER | 7 | I am a "little boy" from a popular Christmas carol where I play an instrument |
| 30% | HORNS | 5 | What the instruments erkencho and shofar are made of |
| 29% | SALTWATER | 9 | What an ocean is made of |
| 29% | PAN | 3 | What an omelet is made in |
| 29% | AMENDS | 6 | What might be made after an argument |
| 28% | ONEVOLT | 7 | What will drive an ampere through an ohm |
| 28% | REACTOR | 7 | An apparatus in which nuclear fission is made |
| 28% | ICE | 3 | What an impermanent sculpture might be made from |
| 28% | TUNED | 5 | Prepared an instrument to be played |
| 28% | ASS | 3 | "Why, what an ___ am I!": Hamlet |
| 28% | IDEA | 4 | "You have no ___ what I've been through!" |
| 27% | ELEANORRIGBY | 12 | Beatles song in which no Beatle plays an instrument |
| 27% | SITAR | 5 | String instrument on which a raga might be played |
| 27% | BEEPED | 6 | Made an "I'm finished" sound, like a microwave |
| 27% | ORGAN | 5 | Instrument that makes sound through pressurized air |
| 27% | CORAL | 5 | What an ocean reef is often made of |
| 26% | IVE | 3 | "You don't know what ___ been through" ("Be nice to me") |
| 26% | CORNCOB | 7 | Core of an ear which Frosty's pipe is made of |
| 26% | MEMORY | 6 | Answer to the riddle "I form in an instant and last a lifetime. What am I?" |
| 26% | HOOKSHOTS | 9 | Basketball plays in which players’ arms make an arced movement |
| 26% | EILISH | 6 | "What Was I Made For?" singer Billie |
| 26% | WOLF | 4 | I'm an "Arctic" canine and the cold never bothered me anyway. Who am I? |
| 25% | AIRGUITAR | 9 | Instrument that doesn’t make a sound, no matter how enthusiastically you play it |
| 25% | RAMSHORN | 8 | What the musical instrument known as a shofar is typically made from |
| 25% | BAA | 3 | Lamb's sound ... which must be "silenced" to make sense of the starred clues' answers |
| 25% | PEA | 3 | "A seed with three letters in my name. Take away two and I still sound the same. What am I?" |
| 25% | BILLIE | 6 | With 19-Across, "What Was I Made For?" singer |
| 24% | TUBE | 4 | I'm a slender "testing" container used to make chemical reactions. Who am I? |
| 24% | PATIO | 5 | I'm an outdoor relaxing spot for BBQs and lazy gatherings. Who am I? |