| PACIFIC | Magellan called this ocean mild (7) |
| MAESTRO | Are most conductors called this? (7) |
| BERTIES | Barbel are also called this (*er, bites!) (7) |
| ETERNAL | Rome is called this never-ending kind of city |
| REDNECK | Poor white called this? Ruddy cheek! |
| NIELSEN | Roger Ebert called this Canadian "the Olivier of spoofs," Leslie ___ |
| CARIBOU | A North American wild reindeer is called this |
| HEADRAT | Nigel Farage has been called this, for being the first to leave a 'sinking ship' (4,3) |
| SATIRIC | "Small America?" The Irish nation is called this by those in charge; that's ironic! |
| STRAITS | ... of Magellan, Hormuz (7) |
| QUENTIN | Actress who played Maddie Magellan in Jonathan Creek, Caroline _ (7) |
| PENGUIN | Magellan, rockhopper or chinstrap |
| IBERIAN | West African, heading off like Magellan |
| SOUTH | This "ocean" has slightly unusual wave! (5,5,3) |
| ATLANTIC | The Azores are in this ocean (8) |
| GULFOFMEXICO | Louisiana and Yucatan both lie on this ocean basin |
| INDIAN | In the whirlwind I anchor in this ocean? (6) |
| SAILFISH | This ocean-going animal can reach up to 68 mph |
| HAMMERHEADSHARK | This ocean predator cannot see prey entering its mouth |
| ARCTICOCEAN | This ocean, located in Earth's northern polar region, is the world's smallest. (6,5) |