| SUGARCOAT | A rug a Scot managed to spin? (5-4) |
| ARGONAUT | Flying on a rug, a true mythic adventurer (8) |
| ABERDONIAN | Scot managed brae above local river with local man? (10) |
| MAT | A border of colour, dull gold or white as a contrast between a picture and its frame; a tangled mass of hair or weeds; a coaster or small rug; a web of rope yarn; a cover for a tea chest; or, the soli |
| RUNNER | A fugitive, messenger or smuggler; a narrow carpet/rug; a jogger; a skate blade; a drawer slide; or, a stolon (6) |
| GUERNICA | Fancy a nice rug, a great work of art? |
| FLOKATI | ____ rug, a Greek woven woollen floor covering that has a thick loose pile (7) |
| SURROGATE | Replacement rug a store ordered (9) |
| MATAHARI | Rug, a hair confusing the spy (4,4) |
| FRUGAL | Fragment of rug a little meagre (6) |
| SHRUG | Raise and lower the shoulders to push rugs a little |
| SUGAR | Spoiling rugs, a sweet substance (5) |
| SLUGGARDLY | Workshy mended rugs a gladly? (10) |
| SWALEDALE | With wool used for knitwear, tweeds and rugs, a hardy breed of sheep depicted on the logo of the Yorkshire Dales National Park (9) |
| KIP | 1,000lb; a monetary unit of Laos; a wooden paddle to spin Australian pennies in a game of two-up; a calf/lambskin; a bundle of hides; a bed; or, a nap or a snooze (3) |
| TELLY | Set to spin a bit of a yarn (5) |
| TWIRLY | Fun to spin around in, as a skirt or a dress |
| GREMLIN | Love to come together briefly to spin a little mischief! |
| SPINDLES | Wooden spikes used to spin cotton, flax or wool into yarn; or, a turned piece of wood used as a chair leg or banister (8) |
| SPIDER | Meaning "to spin", a silk- and web-creating arachnid; an "octopus" set of bungees with hooks; an iron skillet with feet; or, a snooker aid (6) |