| SANDED | Smoothed a piece of wood |
| PLANED | Smoothed a board |
| SPROCKET | Any one of the cogs or teeth of a chainwheel; the wheel itself; or, in architecture, a piece of wood used to extend a roof over its eaves (8) |
| SHINGLE | Word that takes us from rooftop to seashore and from man-made to nature, when referring to a piece of wood used as a house tile or a mass of small rounded pebbles on a beach (7) |
| TENON | The projecting end of a piece of wood inserted into the socket or mortise of another piece (5) |
| MORTISE | Slot or recess cut into a piece of wood to receive a tenon of another piece (7) |
| SKIRTINGBOARD | A piece of wood that is joined to the bottom of a wall where it meets the floor (8,5) |
| LABRET | A piece of wood, shell, stone, or other substance, worn in a perforation of the lip. (6) |
| OPINED | Supposed to be a piece of wood out of a tree |
| CATALOGUE | A piece of wood seen in a cute, jumbled list of items (9) |
| KNOTHOLE | Gap left after a small thickened section has fallen out of a piece of wood (8) |
| ABOARD | A piece of wood on a vessel |
| TWOBYFOUR | Reportedly in favour after man covers top of well with a piece of wood (3-2-4) |
| LOGARITHM | Part of table no longer needed - in short, it's a piece of wood |
| WEDGE | A piece of wood or metal tapering to a sharp edge driven between two objects to secure or separate them |
| ADAPTED | "That was The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov, ____ for radio by putting it onto a piece of wood and banging a few nails through it" (Gumby Theatre, Monty Python) |
| CLEAT | A piece of wood or metal on a ship to which ropes are attached (5) |
| BORED | Having nothing to do, made a hole in a piece of wood (5) |
| RABBET | A groove along a piece of wood for joint fitting |
| WHITTLE | Carve into a shape, as from a piece of wood |
