| PUDDING | Superfluous material in a book, speech, etc (7) |
| DRAFT | A preliminary outline of a book, speech, etc (5) |
| ADDENDUM | Supplementary material in a book (8) |
| PADDING | Superfluous material producing flat sound of bell (7) |
| FLYPAPER | Material in a book you might not be able to put down |
| EXCERPT | A part or passage taken from a book, speech, play, etc (7) |
| EXTRACT | Passage from a book, speech, film or piece of music; or, the concentrated essence of a plant such as rose, vanilla or orange blossom (7) |
| VINEGAR | Sourness of speech etc |
| ARTWORK | Visual material in a publication (7) |
| ABSTRACT | Summary of a book, speech or article, also called a precis (8) |
| EXCERPTS | Parts or passages taken from a book, speech, play, etc (8) |
| INCENSE | Material in a thurible |
| FUELROD | Tube containing radioactive material in a nuclear reactor |
| NETTING | Material in a beekeeper's veil |
| SOWSEAR | Low-quality material, in a saying |
| PEDANTIC | Fussy in speech etc |
| GIST | Point of a speech, etc. (4) |
| SCREED | A long speech, etc (6) |
| WAD | A bundle of hay; a roll of banknotes; a bung or disc of felt or other material in a gun; a mass of cotton wool, tow etc for stuffing; or, slang for a bun (3) |
| RTS | Freedom of speech, etc. (abbr.) |