| TAUPO | Largest lake in New Zealand. (5) |
| ONEGA | Large lake in north-west Russia (3,700 sq miles), the second largest lake in Europe (5) |
| GARDA | Lake - - -, the largest lake in Italy, fed by the Sarca River (5) |
| NEAGH | Located in Northern Ireland, this "lough" is the largest lake in the British Isles (5) |
| NYASA | Third largest lake in Africa (5) |
| LILAC | Lough -, largest lake in the British Isles (5) |
| TAHOE | Largest lake in the Sierra Nevada |
| HURON | Second-largest lake in North America |
| ONEIDA | Lake in New York |
| UNEVENLY | Roughly rebuilt venue by lake in New York (8) |
| ONLY | Just nothing on lake in New York (4) |
| SENECA | Largest of the Finger Lakes in New York state (6) |
| OSSIPEE | Tribe whose community was centered around a lake in New Hampshire |
| WHATABOUTBOB | Bill Murray movie set on a lake in New Hampshire (3 wds.) |
| CAYUGA | US duck breed named after the longest of the Finger Lakes in New York state (6) |
| SUBGLACIAL | More than 150 miles (about 240 km) long with a maximum width of about 31 miles (50 km), Lake Vostok is the largest lake in Antarctica, and the largest __________ lake known (10) |
| 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) |
| CONISTONWATER | Third largest lake in Cumbria's Lake District (8,5) |
| LOUGHNEAGH | The largest lake in the British Isles (5,5) |
| TONIESAP | Situated in central Cambodia, the largest lake in south-east Asia (5,3) |