| SHREWDNESS | Troublesome woman to finish up on ship, showing wily approach (10) |
| EVADNE | Woman to finish greeting when getting up (6) |
| TENDERNESS | Make offer to disheartened novice on ship showing gentle consideration |
| WORTHINESS | Take boat back to svelte sweetheart on ship, showing nobility |
| OCEANLINER | Will the real Connie stand up on ship (5,5) |
| CROWSNESTS | Eyrie-like lookout platforms or perches, high up on ships' masts (5-5) |
| ASTUTENESS | During day, ten can board a ship, showing intelligence (10) |
| SQUARENESS | Queen's failed to welcome a republican aboard ship, showing honesty |
| STEADINESS | Has meal with drink on board ship, showing sea legs? |
| HANDICRAFT | Crew member first in the ship showing manual skill ... |
| FLOSS | Woman on ship showing clean teeth (5) |
| PLIMSOLLLINE | Mark on ship showing loading levels (8,4) |
| TACTLESS | Herd cattle on ship, showing insensitivity (8) |
| DANKNESS | Orderly and Ken put on ship showing cold and wet quality? (8) |
| PLIMSOLL | - Line, a mark on ships showing loading |
| KINDNESS | To show generosity see one's relatives end up on ship |
| GOODNESS | My attempt to ultimately end up on ship (8) |
| LOGS | Mathematical aids may finish up on the fire (4) |
| ESCALATOR | Increase rapidly, without end, or finish up on a moving staircase (9) |
| BASSOONS | Sailor turning up on ship has shortly fixed instruments |