| WAVES | Signals a couple of bits of velvet used to be clothes (5) |
| RAGS | Cloths that used to be clothes |
| NAP | Sweep up raised bits of velvet |
| VELOUR | Plush knitted cotton or polyester fabric resembling velvet, used for upholstery and clothing (6) |
| OWNUP | Adult loosing a couple of bits of grime's come clean |
| WHIFF | Word for a slight gust or puff; a waft or wave of odour; an inhalation of tobacco smoke; a small cigar; a flag hoisted as a signal; a narrow outrigger; an expulsion of shot; or, a jiffy (5) |
| CLEAR | Patent leather, just a couple of bits in VW say? ... (5) |
| TENOR | He sings a number of bits of opera (5) |
| EXPEL | Get rid of a once soft piece of velvet (5) |
| EARTH | Want to get rid of bit of dirty mud? (5) |
| PLUSH | Rich fabric of silk, cotton etc. with a nap longer and softer than that of velvet (5) |
| COMMA | One signals a pause for male in stupor (5) |
| RATATATTAT | Knock art made with a couple of bits of junk (3-1-3-3) |
| ACORN | American navy assumes care of bit of mast (5) |
| HASTE | Is in possession of bit of temazepam, ecstasy and speed (5) |
| NUDES | Naked people in digs in need of bit of garb (5) |
| GAVEL | Ceremonial wooden mallet used by an auctioneer to signal a sale (5) |
| SMILE | A beam that may signal a state of happiness (5) |
| TOQUE | It is a small, round, close-fitting hat, brimless or with a small brim, once worn by both men and women. In the 12th and 13th centuries, women wore embroidered versions, made of velvet, satin, or taff |
| VARY | Provide a couple of bits of variety |
