| PLANK | A long flat piece of timber, used especially in building and flooring (5) |
| SPIRIT | - level; instrument with a bubble used in building and carpentry trades (6) |
| TIMBER | Wood prepared for use in building and carpentry (6) |
| REALTY | Property in buildings and land |
| REALESTATE | Property in buildings and land (2 words) |
| BALSA | A flat piece of timber brought up to wood (5) |
| MAPLE | Tree or shrub whose wood is used for furniture and flooring (5) |
| LATCH | Some long flat chain used as a safety device on a door (5) |
| TRIAC | A thyristor used especially in dimmers for lighting systems. (5) |
| TABOR | A small drum used especially in the Middle Ages, struck with one hand (5) |
| TULLE | A delicate silk network fabric used especially in the 19th century for making veils, hats, etc (5) |
| KHAKI | A dull brownish-yellow fabric used especially in military clothing (5) |
| MOOLI | Long white radish used especially in eastern cooking; from Hindi, 'root' (5) |
| RUNES | Letters comprising the futhork alphabet, used especially in Britain and Scandinavian from around the 2nd century AD (5) |
| OAKUM | Loose fibre obtained by untwisting old rope, used especially in caulking wooden ships (5) |
| BENNE | Alternative name for sesame (Sesamum indicum), used especially in the US (5) |
| PLANKS | Long flat pieces of timber |
| SLEEPER | A piece of timber used to form a support for the rails on a railway (7) |
| PROP | Thick piece of timber, used in mining to hold up a roof (4) |
| BEAM | A sturdy piece of timber used to support a roof (4) |
