| LOSTSPRING | A collection of hot pool filled with 16,000-year-old water in the Coromandel (4,6) |
| ICEAGE | Movie with the tag line "The Coolest Event in 16,000 Years" |
| DELVE | Have a poke around in the Coromandel vehicular ferry (5) |
| PINNACLES | Craggy range in the Coromandel (9) |
| CATHEDRAL | & 68ac Hahei coastal attraction in the Coromandel (9,4) |
| PAULNEWMAN | Cool/hot, pool shark actor who might slap with malice a cat (or its proxy) on the road. |
| GEOTHERMAL | The source of energy for a hot pool (10) |
| WHANGAMATA | Coromandel town, home of the annual Beach Hop (10) |
| RENONEVADA | Home of more than 16,000 slot machines |
| COAST | 'On the ___ of Coromandel/Where the early pumpkins blow' (Edward Lear 'The Courtship of the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo') (5) |
| CARNATIC | Region of southern India, between the Eastern Ghats and the Coromandel Coast (8) |
| THAMES | Town at the southwestern end of the Coromandel Peninsula (6) |
| ALDERNEY | Islands to the east of the Coromandel peninsula (8) |
| TERRACES | Hot pool with a spectacular geyser in Taupo (8,8) |
| WAIRAKEI | Hot pool with a spectacular geyser in Taupo (8,8) |
| TAMILNADU | State on the Coromandel Coast of SE India formerly (until 1968) called Madras (5,4) |
| CATAMARAN | Dual-hulled sail or engine-powered powered craft - William Dampier observed them 'on the coast of Coromandel' in the course of his 17th century explorations |
| EWER | Old water jug found in drain with top broken off (4) |
| PONDICHERRY | Seaport in Tamil Nadu, India, on the Coromandel coast (11) |
| ADAMSALE | A barrier to trading in old water (4'1,3) |
