| NUBBY | Having a rough knitted surface |
| SCABRID | Having a rough, scaly surface |
| HOARSE | Having a rough voice, because of a sore throat |
| GRANULATED | Having a rough surface |
| RUGGED | Having a rough surface (of terrain) (6) |
| TWEEDY | Of textiles, having a rough surface |
| TEXTURED | Having a rough surface (8) |
| GRENADIER | Soldier inexperienced losing heart, having a rough ride |
| OYSTERS | Edible marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell. (7) |
| RASPY | Having a rough, harsh sound |
| DYSLEXICS | Ones having a rough spell? |
| COARSE | Having a rough texture |
| FORE | Shout from one having a rough day? |
| DECKLEEDGED | Having a rough, uncut boundary (paper) (6-5) |
| ABADPATCH | Bungled piece of mending when having a rough time (1,3,5) |
| AVOCADO | Edible pear-shaped fruit having a rough thick greenish-brown skin and creamy flesh |
| SIDEBYSIDE | Yes, biddies having a rough time, must be closely related (4,2,4) |
| HAIRY | Word meaning bearded, crinigerous, furry, hirsute, shaggy or woolly; having a rough feel, as in tweed; or, dicey, difficult or fraught with danger (5) |
| GOUGE | Make (a rough hole) in a surface |
| ACROBATS | They spend a long time hanging about? In retrospect, as a rough guess - it's a type of whale! (8) |