| PLACEMATS | In short, Patricia's lining delicate material first mate could use to protect the table |
| KNEEPAD | Such as skateboarders use to protect the patellas (4-3) |
| PLACEMAT | It's used to protect the table (5,3) |
| LYE | Liquid you could use to turn a corpse into soap |
| EFFACE | Two successive notes cafe could use to obliterate (6) |
| SHINPAD | What might a soccer player use to protect his lower leg? (7) |
| FANGS | Things smokers use to protect new teeth (5) |
| KHAKI | From Persian for "dust", a dull brownish-yellow material first used for uniforms by British troops in India in the 1840s; or, said cloth's colour (5) |
| THEARMADA | A hard mate could move around in this (3,6) |
| PLASTIC | Material first person used in cobbler's shop, I see |
| NYLON | Costing about five shillings, stockings made from this material first went on sale in February, 1939 |
| POMEGRANATE | No grape, mate, could change to this! (11) |
| ELIMINATE | Lie-in with mate could be knock out |
| VEGETABLEMARROW | 5, say, (note numerical list) with northern mate could be a squash (9,6) |
| LOCHNESS | See what mate could finish around new tourist site (4,4) |
| LOCH | See what mate could finish around midlands tourist attraction - see 26dn (4,4) |
| NESS | See what mate could finish around midlands tourist attraction - see 6dn (4,4) |
| UNEMPHATIC | Stress free? Chin up, mate, could be very different (10) |
| PORTLANDCEMENT | Building material first made in Dorsetshire, England |
| COTTONON | Understand to switch material first (6,2) |
