| SEATON | Attack outside a coastal town (6) |
| ORDEAL | A trying experience for soldiers at a coastal town in Kent (6) |
| RANCID | A bad attack outside North Carolina (6) |
| SEAFRONT | A coastal town/city's littoral face or oceanic facade, sometimes with a promenade or a boulevard (8) |
| NATAL | It is about being born in a coastal town in Brazil (5) |
| LYMEREGIS | Nicknamed the "Pearl of Dorset", a coastal town near the site of fossilist Mary Anning's discovery of the first specimen of ichthyosaurus (4,5) |
| CASSIS | Blackcurrant liqueur which is a speciality of Burgundy; or, a coastal village and wine-producing area in Provence where Winston Churchill learned to paint (6) |
| AMALFI | Main town on the Gulf of Salerno, giving its name to a coastal region (6) |
| TWISTY | Oliver, maybe, overlooking yard describing a coastal road? (6) |
| CUTTER | Divided expression in short for a coastal patrol boat (6) |
| SQUILL | A coastal Mediterranean plant allied to the lilies, Drimia maritima (6) |
| LAGOON | Body of water near a coastal plain |
| SCENIC | Like many a coastal drive |
| RABID | Raging bull's first to attack outside |
| FEROCITY | Savagery of attack outside centre recalled, years later |
| FAKED | Simulated attack's outside, on board Iron Duke |
| POOLE | A coastal town in 22 Across (5) |
| FRET | A coastal fog or haar; a heraldic charge representing the meshes of a fishing net; a meander or Greek key pattern; or, one of the ridges across a guitar, lute or viol's fingerboard (4) |
| PINK | A minnow; a coastal fishing boat; a tinkling sound; a chaffinch; the gillyflower allied to the carnation, Cheddar Gorge "firewitch", sweet william and other "flowers of Zeus" in the genus Dianthus or, |
| SALUT | Champagne bottle also called a piccolo; a traditional Devonshire or Cornish cream- and jam-filled bun; or, a coastal city in Croatia (5) |
