| NYASA | African lake - "as any" anagram ? (5) |
| CANAL | Preserve a lake as waterway (5) |
| ODILE | The Black Swan in Swan Lake (as opposed to Odette, the White Swan) (5) |
| HOPIT | Go jump in a lake, as might frog? |
| VISAS | Five is as good a way as any to get them in (5) |
| CROSS | Monument such as any one of the 12 commissioned by Edward I in memory of his first wife Eleanor of Castile, or one used as the focal point of a market-square (5) |
| AGENT | ...as any decent fella that acts for another. (5) |
| NYMPH | Mythological female naturespirit such as any one of the dryads or oceanids (5) |
| OPERA | General word for a musical drama such as any of those performed at the annual Glyndebourne festival (5) |
| MURAL | Painting on a wall such as any of those in the Chauvet Cave in France, or by Titian, Diego Rivera or Banksy (5) |
| ROVER | Type of buggy used for lunar exploration such as any one of the three used in the Apollo missions (5) |
| CLIFF | Coastal rock face such as any one of those depicted in William Daniell's aquatints in A Voyage Round Great Britain (5) |
| PHOTO | A shot, snap, still or transparency, such as any one of those captured by the 1st Earl of Snowdon or Sir Cecil Beaton, for example (5) |
| INDIA | This country in Asia is the world's top producer of bananas (It exports more than twice as many as any other nation) |
| CAROL | An Old English round dance; the tune accompanying it; a festive hymn of joy at Christmas, such as any one of those of the Manx "Oie'll Verrey" event ; or, an enclosure for a study in a cloister (5) |
| SHOOT | Without thinking, just cut to the chase... as any old gunslinger would. (5,4,3,3) |
| ANGRY | Resentful as any, hiding some grievance! |
| BRICK | An adobe or clinker of clay, such as any one of the flettons forming much of 20th-century London; or, a Delft vase, loaf of bread, old-fashioned mobile phone, piece of Lego or wooden toy block, thus s |
| LAND | Lake as well as countryside (4) |
| UNLIT | Squad crossing lake as fire not yet started? |
