| MENAI | Bridge linking Anglesey to mainland (5) |
| LAGOS | Which Nigerian port is located at the end of a lagoon with bridges linking it to the mainland via lddo Island? (5) |
| GANGWAY | Movable bridge linking a ship to the shore (7) |
| GANGWAYS | Passages on ships; bridges linking ships to shores; aisles between rows of seats; or, corridors generally (8) |
| NOSEPIECES | Beak-like parts of microscopes, bridges linking lenses of spectacles, muzzle bands of bridles, nasals of armoured helmets, nozzles or other things apparently like schnozzles (10) |
| CANSO | Causeway linking Cape Breton to mainland |
| MAFIA | Secret criminal organisation originating in Sicily that spread to mainland Italy and the US (5) |
| CEFNI | Anglesey river (*on fin face) (4,5) |
| IRISH | ___ Sea, body of water surrounding Anglesey and the Isle of Man (5) |
| WELSH | Like Anglesey natives |
| HAYLING | ___ Island, Hants, connected by bridge to mainland (7) |
| GRID | Bars used to make one in Greek island close to mainland? |
| SEIL | Island connected to mainland by a bridge south-west of Oban (4) |
| ACHILL | Ireland's largest isle, connected by bridge to mainland - produces a cold! (6) |
| FERRIES | Vancouver Island to mainland British Columbia transports |
| NURSED | Treated shark close to mainland (6) |
| CAUSEWAYS | Island-to-mainland links such as Nova Scotia's Canso |
| CANSOCAUSEWAY | Engineering marvel connecting Cape Breton to mainland Nova Scotia: 2 wds. |
| TROLLOPE | Anthony ___, English author and civil servant who introduced the pillar box to mainland Britain in 1853 (8) |
| SEAEAGLES | Also called ernes, these birds of prey are considered the largest of their kind in Europe and were recently reintroduced to mainland Spain after being declared extinct for some years (3-6) |
