| BUTTERLEY | Derbyshire reservoir for silvers/ bream (*but try eel!) (9) |
| TERSELY | Try eels out in an abrupt way (7) |
| CARSINGTON | Derbyshire reservoir for 'boats only' fly-fishing (*co-starring a newt!) (10,5) |
| WATER | Derbyshire reservoir for 'boats only' fly-fishing (*co-starring a newt!) (10,5) |
| TINPLATE | Nickname for silver bream (*Latin, pet!) (3,5) |
| TIN | Nickname for silver bream (*pale tint) (3,5) |
| PLATE | Nickname for silver bream (*pale tint) (3,5) |
| LADYBOWER | Steep-sided Derbyshire reservoir (9) |
| INDECORUM | Rudeness the reason for Silver's sober solstice? (9) |
| SARGE | Title for Silvers in "You'll Never be Rich" |
| POMMIE | Term for a silver bream-like fish - English to an Aussie? (6) |
| BILKO | TV role for Silvers |
| SCALELESS | As conger eels are (*class eels!) (9) |
| BLOODBANK | Reservoir for transfusions (5,4) |
| ARGENTINA | South American republic, whose name comes from the Latin word for silver (9) |
| CELERY | If you want something to eat, cry out for a stewed eel! (6) |
| FOUNTAIN | Word originally for a natural spring but now an ornamental structure with jets of water; or, a reservoir for ink in a pen or for oil in a lamp(8) |
| DUSTMITES | Tiny bugs that often live in pillows, but try not to think about |
| TESTTUBE | It's found in the laboratory, but try the Underground (4,4) |
| INDUS | It's hard work, but try to leave river (5) |
