| FIRTHOFCLYDE | Body of water in which the Isle of Bute lies |
| IRISHSEA | Body of water in which the Isle of Man is situated (5,3) |
| ATLANTIC | Body of water in which the island of St Helena lies |
| BALTICSEA | Body of water in which the Swedish island of Gotland lies (6,3) |
| AEGEANSEA | Body of water in which the island of Rhodes is found (6,3) |
| ENGLISHCHANNEL | Body of water in which the Dover Strait is the narrowest part (7,7) |
| PRINCEWILLIAMSOUND | Stretch of water in which the Exxon Valdez ran aground in 1989 |
| INDIANOCEAN | Body of water in which the Seychelles are located (6,5) |
| CARIBBEANSEA | Body of water in which the Cayman Islands are located (9,3) |
| LARGS | Seaside resort on the Firth of Clyde opposite the Isle of Bute (5) |
| ROTHESAY | The main town on the Isle of Bute (8) |
| BLANE | Monk born on the Isle of Bute (5) |
| EDDY | A movement in a stream of air or water in which the current doubles back on itself, causing a mini whirlwind or whirlpool (4) |
| NAPLES | Bay of ___ , body of water in which Capri is located (6) |
| IONIANSEA | Body of water in which all the major islands belong to Greece (6,3) |
| SUDS | The bubbles on the surface of water in which soap or detergent has been dissolved (4) |
| LOCHAWE | Scottish body of water in which Inishail is located (4,3) |
| BLACKSEA | Body of water in which Odessa and Yalta are major ports (5,3) |
| TODEA | Genus of rare 'King Fern' seen at Ascog Hall, Isle of Bute ... in grotto, dear (5) |
| POOLS | Waters in which the boat capsized (5) |
