| BLIGH | HMS Bounty captain who navigated some 4,000 miles to Timor after his mutinous crew set him adrift (5) |
| AMAZON | River flowing some 4,000 miles through countries including Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru (6) |
| MUTINEERS | Another name for rebels such as the crew aboard HMS Bounty who revolted against their commander William Bligh and set him adrift (9) |
| CARTIER | French explorer who navigated the St Lawrence river |
| HENRYHUDSON | Man set adrift in James Bay in 1611 by his mutinous crew (5,6) |
| BOUNTY | Ship from which William Bligh was set adrift by his mutinous crew (6) |
| HUDSON | English explorer whose crew mutinied and set him adrift so he died without finding what he was looking for (6) |
| ANDROS | Island with very large harbours close to Timor (6) |
| HUDSONBAY | Inland sea in Canada named after an English navigator whose crew mutinied and cast him adrift to die (6,3) |
| CROWNED | Formerly made king? Yes, Don and the crew set out to see it (7) |
| AMIGO | Spanish pal's aim to go adrift (5) |
| WILLIAM | Captain of the Royal Navy ship HMS Bounty cast adrift by mutineers in 1789 (7,5) |
| CORALREEF | Type of underwater ecosystem home to some 4,000 species of fish, seahorses, sponges, anemones, jellyfish, sea turtles, snappers and starfish (5,4) |
| POTTER | Author of a series of illustrated books published by Frederick Wame & Co. who bequeathed 15 farms and some 4,000 acres to the National Trust (6) |
| BLIGHT | Bounty captain found Turk's-head injurious to plants (6) |
| MAMMALS | Group of some 4,000 species of vertebrates ranging in size from the pygmy shrew to the blue whale (7) |
| THIEF | You can set him to catch another |
| DELIVER | Hand one over in order to set him free (7) |
| EXTRICATE | Next, Eric sat: he lost leaders who could set him free (9) |
| WHIRL | "...But his heart went pop inside the little shop when a lovely girl set him all a ___..." -The Gaylords' j "The Little Shoemaker" (1954) |
