| WESER | In water, we get faultless service |
| SEIZE | Get hold of lots of water, we hear |
| TRUNKROAD | Body took to the water, we hear, in a major way (5,4) |
| HYDROGEN | Like the water we drink, it's gas to think we couldn't breathe a word without it! (8) |
| STRAIT | Channel is without water, we hear (6) |
| LEEKS | Vegetables are running out of water, we hear |
| AISLE | Part of supermarket area surrounded by water, we hear |
| OVERSEE | Do supervisory duties across the water, we hear (7) |
| EWER | Carrying water, we meet the queen (4) |
| WETWEATHER | From the water, we found out it's raining |
| CREAK | Sound of water we hear (5) |
| DRUPES | More than one stone fruit needs water, we hear (6) |
| TWITCHES | Jerks e.g. bait through water (*we stitch) (8) |
| HOSES | Trunks that hold water, we hear (5) |
| OXYGEN | A constituent of the water we all need |
| LEEK | Vegetable has to lose water, we hear (4) |
| DUCT | Pipe that's put under water, we hear (4) |
| USERS | Consumers requiring faultless service in US (5) |
| SERMONS | Talks of faultless service, getting ahead in a manuscript (7) |
| CRUISER | In the navy, a sound crew with faultless service (7) |
