| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Like shoe wax or violin bows | ||
| Like pitch | Wall Street Journal | 09 Dec 2023 |
| Like some pitches | New York Times | 04 Oct 2023 |
| Like varnished wood | New York Times | 03 Oct 2021 |
| Like hashish or shoe wax | New York Times | 08 Jul 2016 |
| Like hashish or shoe wax | ||
| Sticky and tacky, as pine sap | ||
| Like varnished wood | ||
| Like varnished wood | ||
| Like pine pitch | ||
| Like pine pitch | ||
| Like pine exudate | ||
| Tacky as pine sap | ||
| Pitched, say | ||
| Like many varnishes | ||
| Viscous | ||
| Like many varnishes | ||
| Sappy, as pine. |