| YELMS | Bundles of straw for thatching - horribly smelly, left out! (5) |
| SKEP | Word, from a term for an old-fashioned beehive of straw, for what is in effect a giant "basket" for one's refuse and waste, from household junk to rubble and hard-core (4) |
| RANK | Horribly smelly |
| BALES | Head of brewery has beer on small bundles of straw (5) |
| WISPS | Hand-twisted bundles of hay or straw for grooming horses; or, flocks of snipe (5) |
| YEALM | Bundle of long straw ready for thatching - sort of mealy (5) |
| TRUSS | Charge cut by smallholder, initially, for bundle of straw? (5) |
| SINGE | It's a scorcher, you're single and left out! (5) |
| NESTS | Some of the finest straw for the birds' homes (5) |
| WHISK | A knot of rope fibres or a bundle of straw as a brush; or, a kitchen utensil used when making a roux, souffle, meringue or omelette (5) |
| REEDS | Stalks of wetland grasses used for thatching; a literary word for arrows; or, musical pipes (5) |
| SHEAF | Bundle, as of reeds for thatching (5) |
| COGON | Grass of the Philippines used for thatching (5) |
| TEHEE | Sweetheart drops straw for a laugh (2-3) |
| STRAW | Dried stalks of grain used for thatching, basketry, stable bedding or hats including bretons, boaters, panamas and fedoras (5) |
| HAULM | Plant stems used for thatching and bedding (5) |
| MAT | Piece of coarse fabric of plaited rushes, straw for lying on / piece of resilient material for landing on in gymnastics, wrestling |
| RIGS | Arranges for girls possibly to get left out! (4) |
| STILLLIFE | Jan Jansz. Treck's vanitas of a skull arranged with a black lacquer box, overturned hourglass, scarf, shell and a straw for blowing soap bubbles, among other things; or, a painting of an array of inan |
| MOPS | Bundles of coarse straw for floor cleaners |