| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| DOWNY | Soft (feathers) | |
| DOWN | Small soft feathers | |
| NARROWS DOWN | Makes fine, soft feathers but limits choices | |
| FLUFF | Nap or down; flue; soft, downy feathers. | |
| SWANS-DOWN | The down, or fine, soft feathers, of the swan, used on various articles of dress. | |
| PILLOW | Anything used to support the head of a person when reposing; especially, a sack or case filled with feathers, down, hair, or other soft material. | |
| TUFT | A collection of small, flexible, or soft things in a knot or bunch; a waving or bending and spreading cluster; as, a tuft of flowers or feathers. | |
| CALUMET | A kind of pipe, used by the North American Indians for smoking tobacco. The bowl is usually made of soft red stone, and the tube is a long reed often ornamented with feathers. | |
| WEB | ... shaft of a feather, whether stiff and united together by barbules, as in ordinary feathers, or soft and separate, as in downy feathers. See Fea... | |