| SILLY | Word before "Putty" or "String" |
| KNIFE | Word with "putty" or "butter" |
| LINEAR | Word for something long and thin or like a thread or string (6) |
| SHOE | Word with shine or string |
| ALONG | Word following sing or string |
| BEAN | Word that can follow lima or string |
| THEORY | Word after music or string |
| ENSEMBLE | Word with "cast" or "string" |
| TWINE | A strong thread or string composed of two or more strands twisted together. (5) |
| LATCH | Door fastening lifted by a lever or string; or, a hooked part of a knitting machine needle (5) |
| TIE | A fastening such as a bow, dressing-gown cord, four-in-hand, knot, ribbon, shoelace or string; an obligation; a bond; equality in score, aka a draw; or, a slur connecting two musical notes (3) |
| EYELET | A small round hole in leather or cloth for threading a lace or string (6) |
| ROPES | Parties of linked climbers; strands of beads or pearls; cords by which church bells are rung, sledges hauled, tricks performed or soaps hung; or, strings of onions (5) |
| KNOT | Intertwining of rope or string (4) |
| DATATYPE | Boolean or string, in programming |
| FLEXORS | They bend cable or string at first (7) |
| SEEDPOD | Boll or string bean, e.g. |
| WORST | Beat bow or string section (5) |
| TIEON | Attach with ribbon or string |
| UNKNOT | Remove a tangle from a rope or string (6) |
