| COIR | Coarse fibre obtained from the outer husk of coconuts, used for ropes, matting etc. (4) |
| CORK | Buoyant light-brown substance, obtained from the outer layer of the bark of , the Quercus suber ___ oak (4) |
| SISAL | Mexican agave plant in the family Asparagaceae whose leaf fibres are used to make ropes, matting etc. (5) |
| DESICCATED | Variety of coconut used in cooking |
| JUTE | Coarse fibre of the plants Corchorus capsularis or C. olitorius, used in making sacks, rope etc. (4) |
| HEMP | Coarse fibre used for rope (4) |
| PALM | Tropical tree, the source of coconuts and dates (4) |
| FLAX | Plant used for rope and cloth (4) |
| KAPOK | Silky fibre obtained from the seed coverings of the ceiba tree (Ceiba pentandra), used for stuffing cushions etc. (5) |
| ADAD | Coarse fiber |
| LAMBSWOOL | Soft fibre obtained from the first shearing of a young sheep, used for knitwear, socks, blankets and wraps (9) |
| RAFFIA | A ribbon-like fibre obtained from the leaves of a palm, used in weaving mats and baskets (6) |
| TUCUM | A fine, strong fibre obtained from the young leaves of a Brazilian palm. (5) |
| HUSKS | The hard, dry outer coverings of coconuts, for example (5) |
| ISTLE | The coarse fibre of the agave plant |
| HESSIAN | Coarse fibre used for sacks (7) |
| ESPARTO | Grass, used for ropes, paper |
| CLIPCLOP | Sound of coconuts in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" |
| OBSEQUIOUS | Oily, fishy bisque that's got in even pieces of coconuts |
| JACKBOOT | Favour coarse fibre for Spooner's military footwear (8) |