| BORACIC | ____ lint is a fabric for treating wounds, and cockney rhyming slang meaning "broke" |
| DAKIN | Henry ____, chemist whose "solution" was widely used for treating wounds in the Second World War |
| SELVEDGE | What is a fabric edge that is woven to prevent fraying? (8) |
| UNCLEDICK | Cockney rhyming slang meaning physically unwell (5,4) |
| CHINA | With "plate", Cockney rhyming slang meaning "mate" (5) |
| BRAHMSANDLISZT | Rhyming slang meaning drunk (6,3,5) |
| MEDIC | One treating wounds under fire |
| DRESSER | Doctor, not so important, ignoring student, one treating wounds |
| ELIXIR | From "desiccative powder for wounds" and "dry" , an alchemical preparation or philosopher's stone for achieving immortality or transmuting base metals into gold; or, a panacea, panpharmacon or potion |
| AXE | Tool whose name is also slang meaning fire from a job |
| COMEUPANDSEEME | The "bit in brackets" in the title of a No 1 hit for Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel |
| TITFORTAT | Getting even (and Cockney slang for headwear) (3,3,3) |
| PELTS | With slang meanings including billiards, bullets, basketballs and doctors, word for tablets, tiresome individuals or bobbles on fabric (5) |
| GANDER | Male goose whose inquisitive nature contributed to a slang meaning of the word "glance" (6) |
| AABARO | A fabric for whenever you wish |
| BARATHEA | Local woman keeping a fabric for making coats (8) |
| ATWILL | A fabric for whenever you wish |
| AIDA | Relief to get a fabric for embroidery |
| SALVE | An ointment for wounds and sores (5) |
| YARROW | Flowering plant used in herbal medicine to treat wounds and grazes |