| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SOFTAS | As ... silk |
| ASSOFT | . as silk |
| SMOOTHAS | As ... silk |
| ASFINE | ... as silk. |
| SWISH | Rustle, as silk |
| SATIN | Smooth as silk. |
| SATINY | Smooth as silk |
| ECRU | Brown, as raw silk |
| SLEAVED | Separated and divided, as silk. |
| SLEAVING | Separating into filaments, as silk. |
| SLEAVES | Divides into filaments, as silk. |
| SLEAVES | Divides into threads, as silk. |
| SLEAVE | Separate into filaments, as silk |
| NOIL | Waste, as of wool or silk. |
