| TARPAULIN | A heavy hard-wearing waterproof fabric for outdoor use as a protective covering against moisture |
| TARPAULINS | Sheets of heavy, hardwearing fabric for outdoor use as protective coverings against moisture (10) |
| IMBIBE | Setter's protective covering against evening's first drink (6) |
| EBON | A heavy, hard, dark wood used for furniture |
| BARBOUR | ____ jacket, a hard-wearing waterproof, waxed garment (7) |
| EBONY | A heavy, hard, dark wood used in furniture |
| CUCKOOSPIT | Frothy sap deposited on plants by the nymphs of the spittlebug as a protective covering (6,4) |
| MULCH | What is half-rotten vegetable matter used as a protective covering around plants? (5) |
| EYELID | I heard hat serves as a protective covering (6) |
| HURRICANELAMP | Oil-fuelled light with a glass chimney for outdoor use (9,4) |
| CARAPACE | A car had a cape designed as a protective cover (8) |
| KEENS | Branded shoes or boots for outdoor use |
| FIELDGLASSES | Binoculars for outdoor use |
| ALLWEATHER | Suitable for outdoor use throughout the seasons |
| ZINC | Which metal is used principally as a protective coating for iron and steel? (4) |
| ENAMEL | A glossy, glass-like substance that is put on metal as a protective coating (6) |
| ARMOUR | A protective covering as worn against weapons (6) |
| SALOPIAN | Pretty Parisian wearing waterproof coat, takes a piece of earthenware (8) |
| GORETEX | Brand of waterproof fabric used for outdoor and sports clothing (4-3) |
| PAINTING | Get a protective covering, at last, and in good order. It's a picture (8) |