| DEADSEA | Ease Dad out of the lowest lake in the world (4,3) |
| DAMAGED | Being injured, dad's out of the rough game (7) |
| CASPIAN | As panic breaks out in the largest lake in the world (7) |
| ARALSEA | Lake in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan that was formerly the fourth largest lake in the world (4,3) |
| DIEHARD | Hire Dad out as a stick-in-the-mud (3,4) |
| LADDISH | Left his dad out for being rowdy (7) |
| PROP | Being a rugby player, dad's out of the side (4) |
| TRAIPSE | Long walk tires pa out (7) |
| ARAL | ___ Sea (environmentally-destroyed lake in the former Soviet Union whose Wikipedia page is written in the past tense; 50 years ago it was the fourth-largest lake in the world) |
| POPUP | Sort of toaster to get dad out of bed (3-2) |
| PISA | Is getting dad out of town (4) |
| POPSUP | Dad's out of bed and appears unexpectedly (4,2) |
| PAUSES | Delays while dad's out of employment (6) |
| TITICACA | Highest navigable lake in the world, in the Andes on the border of Bolivia and Peru (8) |
| ANNOYANCE | It aggravates PA out of time (one expected to take note) (9) |
| TANGANYIKA | Longest and second deepest freshwater lake in the world, it is a boundary for Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi and Zambia (10) |
| MEAD | Reservoir of Hoover Dam, one of the largest man-made lakes in the world, on the Arizona-Nevada border (4) |
| ISSYKKUL | A lake in north Kyrgyzstan; second-largest mountain lake in the world (5-3) |
| BAIKAL | The largest freshwater lake in the world by volume (6) |
| SUPERIOR | What is the largest freshwater lake in the world? (8) |