| SCURF | It's cold in water at the beach, something like 9 (5) |
| WADES | Walks in water at the beach |
| SQUARER | Something like nine runs to become more even (7) |
| DROWN | Sink, taking in water at the end |
| PADDLING | Walking with bare feet in water at the edge of the beach (8) |
| ACHILLES | Legendary hero getting cold in water, doing the backstroke? (8) |
| DESPONDENT | Discouraged dip (not cold) in water feature? The opposite! (10) |
| WAFTS | Floats gently in water, at first, behind front of ship (5) |
| WINCE | Show pain, as it's cold in the drink (5) |
| BATCH | For this group, it's cold in the bath! (5) |
| AQABA | Gulf of ___ , body of water at the northern tip of the Red Sea (5) |
| BILGE | Mucky water at the bottom of the boat? Nonsense! (5) |
| THROW | Cast right into the water at the front (5) |
| RHEUM | It's cold in space, I'd say! (5) |
| FROST | It's cold in a back street (5) |
| CLAIR | Body of water at the southern end of the Tasmanian Wilderness Heritage Area, Lake St ... |
| JUNKS | Rubbish vessels taking on water at the midsection (5) |
| BRAIN | You can get water at the Boar's Head, one thinks (5) |
| TWICE | On more than one occasion, there's frozen water at the end (5) |
| BLEAK | Depressing entry of water at the bulkhead (5) |