Possible Clues:

• Timber often used for guitar fretboards
• Guitar-making material
• Got up before court date to get material for carpenter
• It resembles mahogany
• Door owes its restoration to exotic timber
• Kin to mahogany
• Timber used for furniture or musical instruments
• Fragrant close-grained wood by any other name?
• So we ran through the back door at the carpenter's
• Was promoted; would say was cabinet material