Smooth stuff to intoxicate a saint! (5)

I believe the answer is:

satin

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'smooth stuff' is the definition.
'satin' can be an answer for 'smooth' (thesaurus). I am not sure about the 'stuff' bit.

'intoxicate a saint' is the wordplay.
'intoxicate' indicates anagramming the letters (I've seen 'intoxicating' mean this).
'saint' is an anagram of 'SATIN'.

'to' is the link.

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(Other definitions for satin that I've seen before include "Smooth and silky" , "Rich cloth" , "Stain found in cloth" , "Silky material" , "Stain on shiny fabric" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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