| TWOPLY | Description of yarn composed of a pair of strands or wooden board in layers (3-3) |
| TRENCHER | A slice of bread or wooden board as a primitive platter upon which to cut food; a mortarboard; or, a digger (8) |
| SWANNERY | New yarns composed: pens productive here? (8) |
| FULLHOUSE | Hand composed of a pair and a three-of-a-kind |
| DIATOM | Aquatic microorganism that's not actually composed of a pair of particles? |
| STRING | Word for a filing cord, hypothetical thread of matter, rope of pearls, strip of "silly" aerosol foam, tough fibre of a French bean, twanging wire of catgut or other line, filament, strand or twine (6) |
| BOBBLE | A ball made of strands of wool used as a decoration on a hat (6) |
| ACCORD | A pair of chapters or end of strand in official treaty (6) |
| PALLET | Term for a flat wooden blade that is related to a word for a flat wooden board for the mixture of paints (6) |
| MALLET | A stick for croquet or polo; a gavel; a gong striker; or, a copper or wooden-headed hammer (6) |
| NOGGIN | Word, dating from the 1600s, for a small mug or wooden cup; its contents of around one gill; a drink of beer/spirits; or, alluding to said mug, one's bean, bonce, conk or head (6) |
| THREAD | Strand or yarn whose association with precariousness alludes to the anecdotal sword of Damocles (6) |
| PULLEY | Simple machine composed of a wheel and a rope |
| BLOCKS | Head-shaped moulds used in millinery; brick-like props in yoga; or, wooden stamp-like items in printing (6) |
| LAALAA | Teletubby whose name is composed of a repeating syllable |
| MESONS | Particles composed of a quark and an antiquark |
| SEDATE | Being composed of a steed perhaps (6) |
| SHORES | Strands or beaches (6) |
| FRINGE | Decorative edging of strands |
| PANELS | Surfaces upon which to paint before the adoption of canvas; oak boards of wainscot or pews; or, wooden pieces forming triptychs (6) |
