| GILT | Covered with a thin layer of gold |
| GILDED | Covered with a thin layer of gold |
| GILD | Coat with a thin layer of gold |
| GILDS | Covers with a thin layer of gold (5) |
| PLATED | Covered with a thin layer (of metal) |
| VENEERED | Covered with a thin layer of fine wood |
| TOFFEEAPPLE | Autumnal treat consisting of a piece of fruit fixed on a stick and coated with a thin layer of sugar (6,5) |
| GOLDPLATE | Cover with a thin layer of precious metal |
| SCRAPE | Predicament one gets into with a thin layer of butter (6) |
| ELECTROPLATED | Coated with a thin layer of precious metal (13) |
| MEMBRANE | Give me cocktail, barmen. with a thin layer of tissue (8) |
| OILSKIN | Cotton cloth with a thin layer of lubricant to make it waterproof (7) |
| COATED | Covered with a thin layer |
| VENEER | A thin layer of wood of or plastic, bonded to the surface of a less expensive material (6) |
| PATINA | The French lady has a short time to get a thin layer of the leaf (6) |
| TISSUE | A thin layer of material surrounded astronaut's home by the second day of the week |
| COATING | Duffel, gaberdine, tweed or other jacketing for overgarments; a thin layer of bloom, glaze, paint, patina, veneer etc; or, dialect for a severe rebuke, reprimand or ticking off (7) |
| ADSORB | Gather in a thin layer of molecules |
| PLATING | Adding a thin layer of metal to (7) |
| LAMINA | Mail a new way in a mess with a thin layer |