| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Fine-textured, double thrown silk (9) | ||
| Strong type of silk yarn, formed of multiple strands twisted together in contrary directions (9) | ||
| Strong thread made from twisted strands of raw silk (9) | ||
| Material in publication unknown in east | The Times Cryptic | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Strong thread made of twisted strands of raw silk | The Times Specialist Sunday | 20 Sep 2020 |