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Answer for the clue "Lighter carpet in fact, yes terribly, and hard ", 12 letters:
safety match

Word definitions for safety match in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Safety chain \Safety chain\ (Railroads) A normally slack chain for preventing excessive movement between a truck and a car body in sluing. An auxiliary watch chain, secured to the clothes, usually out of sight, to prevent stealing of the watch. A chain ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a paper match that strikes only on a specially prepared surface [syn: book matches ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A match designed so it can only be ignited on a special friction surface.