| VOILE | There's an awful hole in the material (5) |
| VEILS | There's an awful hole in the material (5) |
| RAYON | Weaving yarn round the hole in the material (5) |
| LESOTHO | Drunk in awful hole somewhere in Africa (7) |
| LOSEHEART | Be depressed by awful holes and bad tear (4,5) |
| LEASEHOLDERS | Awful holes, with dealers as tenants? (12) |
| DIRGE | There's an awful note in the song (5) |
| INDEX | There's an awful din from the table (5) |
| BRAZIL | In the old song, there's an awful lot of coffee in this South American nation |
| GROOVE | Nothing in The Cherry Orchard, for one, is cut in the material sense (6) |
| SANTOS | Where there's an awful lot of coffee in Brazil (6) |
| GLEANS | Gathers there's an awful snag about the French (6) |
| PURESILK | In the material sense, Georgette, for one, gets 100 per cent proof for lawyer at the bar (4,4) |
| WORDSWORTH | Romantic poet from The Script is good value in the material sense (10) |
| DRAPER | He deals in the material things of life (6) |
| CENSURE | Rebuke and for about half an hour there's an awful scene (7) |
| SHEDLOAD | Dump cargo - there's an awful lot of it |
| INCENSE | Annoy at home and there's an awful scene (7) |
| DIAPHANOUS | In the material sense, fine director and agency worker briefly consumed by debts (10) |
| PATTERNED | What isn't plain, in the material sense, is a set of instructions for writer (9) |