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ICEBERGFloating mass of freshwater ice that has broken from the seaward end of either a glacier or an ice shelf. (7)
PIERHEADThe seaward end of a platform on pillars projecting from the shore into the sea (8)
LEETIDECuriously, Debbie gets the first tug on the seaward flow (3,4)
EBBTIDECuriously, Debbie gets the first tug on the seaward flow (3,4)
BASEThe lower portion of either a heraldic shield or an architectural feature such as a column; or, the chief ingredient of a recipe (4)
ISAACForename of either a master of the mint who discovered gravity, a vegetarian teetotaller who invented a system of shorthand or an actor who invented a sewing machine (5)
ABERRATIONIn optics, a defect in a lens or mirror that causes the formation of either a distorted image or one with coloured fringes
SCOOTERA foot-propelled vehicle; a type of jet ski or motorboat; a motorcycle such as a Vespa; or, an ice yacht (7)
RAFTWord for a beam first, later a floating mass of fallen trees; or, a flat platform of logs as a boat (4)
ICESHELFThick mass of floating ice that is attached to land, formed from and fed by tongues of glaciers extending outward from the land into sheltered waters. (3,5)
BLADELeaf of grass; swordsman; an oar's paddle; or, an ice skate's runner (5)
BOMBEEnigma code-deciphering machine developed by Alan Turing at Bletchley Park; or, an ice cream pudding, set in a cannonball- or dome-shaped mould of the same name (5)
GLACIERAny large mass of perennial ice that starts on land and slowly flows down a slope. The effects of global warming are causing these structures to shrink and disappear. (7)
MORAINEDebris from a glacier or a mine, perhaps
CREVASSEA deep fissure in a glacier or ice sheet (8)
GREBECILarge mass that has broken off a polar glacier (7)
GOTTHARDSaint -; name of either a massif or mountain range in the Swiss Alps linking with Goldfinger location Furka Pass (8)
CORNETBrass instrument other than a trumpet used to sound a sennet in Elizabethan stage direction; or, an ice-cream-filled wafer cone (6)
PARLOURDrawing room where games such as charades and pass the slipper may be played; a milking shed; or, an ice-cream shop (7)
HAILPellets of ice that fall from cumulonimbus clouds in the presence of strong updrafts (4)