| SATEEN | About metal, for instance, that's smooth and glossy (6) |
| MUSIC | Something produced in bars -- heavy metal, for instance (5) |
| TINGE | Slight colouring of metal for instance being turned (5) |
| SATINY | Smooth and glossy metal drills for example (6) |
| SCENIC | We hear bishop's place by Dartmoor, for instance, that's spectacular (6) |
| MEDIUM | Film, for instance that's neither rare nor well done (6) |
| POLISH | Make smooth and glossy by rubbing (6) |
| ILLSAY | Wrong, for instance, that's right (3,3) |
| SLEEKS | Makes smooth and glossy |
| ENAMEL | Basque's the clothing for celebrity and glossy coat (6) |
| FLUENT | Leading pair of flautists played tune that's smooth (6) |
| IRONIC | Sarcastic about metal? (6) |
| INGOTS | To sing about metal castings |
| PATENT | Conspicuous and glossy, the leather (6) |
| DRILLBIT | Carpenters' number one, for instance, that's made for twisting (5,3) |
| ROUND | A piece of ammunition that's smooth and full-sounding (5) |
| SATIN | Day at home that's smooth and silky (5) |
| SLEEK | Small vegetable that's smooth and shiny (5) |
| SANDALS | Footwear that's smooth and too short |
| STATIONERY | Paper, for instance, that's still read aloud (10) |