| DRIBLET | Little water fowl back to meet obstruction (7) |
| LEAFLET | Performing flea meets obstruction (a bit of foliage) (7) |
| AMSTERDAM | Flowing stream meets obstruction in its canals? (9) |
| SADDLE | An equestrian settle to which a col, a cut of hare/lamb/mutton, an earthworm's clitellum, a fowl's back, a lathe's carriage and many other seat-like things are likened (6) |
| OYSTER | Small edible muscle on each side of a fowl's back (6) |
| ARRIVAL | On getting there, the sun-god went back to meet his rival (7) |
| PELICAN | Large water-fowl with pouched bill (7) |
| MOISTEN | Some supremo is tending to add a little water (7) |
| GOSLING | Going around primarily seeking little water bird (7) |
| TWINTUB | Upturned barrel containing very little water a component of washing machine |
| LAKELET | Pigment permitted a little water |
| DEWDROP | A little water, say, expected by doctor before operation |
| TAMARIX | Beside Devon river, nine shrubs needing little water |
| ATHEART | A little water spirit, essentially (2,5) |
| GORILLA | Leave a little water with a large ape |
| ERRATIC | A little water rat I classified as wandering |
| SHINGLE | Beach gravel of small water-worn stones and pebbles (7) |
| CANTEEN | Small water flask often carried by soldiers (7) |
| MOORHEN | Small water-bird with black plumage (7) |
| WALDRON | River ___; a small water course, also known as Alsager Brook, draining an area near Audley; it flows into the Weaver near Crewe (7) |