| INDELICATE | A coarse word for "robust"? (10) |
| RUFF | Uttered a coarse word meaning "collar" (4) |
| STOUT | Saint out for robust alcoholic drink (5) |
| CASTIRON | Actors press for robust quality (4-4) |
| WAN | Antonym for "robust" |
| STRONGLANGUAGE | Swearing or coarse words, as in a lm (6,8) |
| MYRTLE | This person's containers for robust, little evergreen shrub (6) |
| RISP | From Old Norse for "scratch", a word for a coarse file; a baker's grater; a tirling-pin in place of a doorbell or knocker; or, any harsh grating sound (4) |
| RASP | A grating sound; a scrape of a door; a coarse file; a mollusc's tongue; or, a berry synonymous with a boo (4) |
| CRASH | Word for a car collision; economic collapse; a complete breakdown of a computer; or, a coarse linen (5) |
| RUBBER | A cabinetmaker's polishing pad; a stationery item for erasing pencillings; a coarse file; a match of three games in bridge or whist; or, caoutchouc (6) |
| KEMP | An old dialect word for a contest in reaping or other work; a champion; or, from "whisker, moustache", a coarse dye-resistant fibre or strand in wool (4) |
| HASH | From a French word for an axe, a coarse chopped mixture of recooked meat/potatoes; or, thought to derive from cross-hatching, the # symbol (4) |
| RIDDLE | A sieve, especially a coarse one used for sand, grain, etc (6) |
| CLOUT | Hard blow for many a coarse youth |
| DUFFEL | A coarse woollen cloth with a thick nap (6) |
| VELCRO | A fastening consisting of two strips of nylon fabric, one of which has tiny hooked threads and the other a coarse surface (6) |
| GROGRAM | A coarse fabric, often stiffened with gum, formerly used for clothing |
| PLANTAIN | A coarse, green-skinned banana used as a staple food in tropical countries (8) |
| BONEMEAL | A coarse powder used as a fertiliser and in animal feed (8) |
