| THINE | The covering in of yours (5) |
| STRIP | Remove the covering from a type of cartoon (5) |
| BEGAN | Started to veto the covering of, for instance (5) |
| PARES | Removes the covering |
| MERIT | "If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no ___ of yours: nature did it": Charlotte Bronte (5) |
| NIECE | Point to that nice relative of yours (5) |
| ISTOC | Pronoun, that thing of yours, adv., in that direction |
| KNEES | It's lowering, going on those benders of yours! (5) |
| UNCLE | Begun clearing a room for that relative of yours? (5) |
| SINCE | Some of yours sincerely, some time ago (5) |
| KNOTTING | Word for the art or craft of tying; the loops tied; the carpets, fancywork macrame, rugs etc produced; the covering of knags in wood before priming/glossing; or, the sealer used (8) |
| WAGES | Part of yours are deducted for Social Security |
| ISTIC | There, that place of yours |
| OHBOY | My opinions harden because of yours at first |
| SUMUP | Review of yours truly's Latin at college |
| SKIN | Old Norse word for the covering of the body known previously as its hide; the case of a sausage; the peel of a banana or other fruit; or, a layer forming on hot milk or custard (4) |
| MACE | An aromatic spice ground from the covering of the seed of the nutmeg tree (4) |
| UPHOLSTERY | The fabrics and materials used in the covering and stuffing of furniture (10) |
| BINDING | Complaining about the covering of the book |
| BOARDING | Getting on with the covering up of the windows (8) |