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20 answers for: Moon-driven retreats of coastal waters from shores...
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EBBTIDESMoon-driven retreats of coastal waters from shores, thus metaphorical periods of waning power, on a declining downward course (3-5)
CAKEGateau whose pieces are typically deliciously easy to eat, thus metaphorical for a doddle or a picnic (4)
TIDESMoon-driven phenomena
EENTime of waning daylight
WAXINGThe opposite of waning
PROWESSHas to show both bravery and accomplishment to install power on a steamship
PAUPERPower on a Peru complex is very poor (6)
PREFABFellow in power on a balcony primarily ready for assembly (6)
WHELKCarnivorous marine gastropod mollusc of coastal waters, with a strong snail-like shell (5)
PUMPROOMPart of a spa in which the waters from a mineral spring are drunk (4,4)
FIRTHIn Scotland, an area of coastal waters, e.g. Cromarty or Solway (5)
MANATEEHerbivore of coastal waters
BLENNYFish of coastal waters with long raylike pelvic fins (6)
RIVERFirst word of the name for a group of six species of primarily freshwater dolphins of south-central Asia, China, and South America and in the coastal waters of Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. (5)
VIKINGSGroup of Scandinavian pirates who terrorised northern waters from the 8c to the 10c (7)
DUGONGWhalelike mammal of tropical waters from E. Africa to Australia (6)
SPASRetreats of sorts
PATIOSBackyard retreats of flagstones
OASESRetreats of another sort even served starters (5)
LAIRSBurrows, dens, fortresses, setts and other retreats of wild animals; enclosures for beasts; or, secret boltholes for hiding or seclusion (5)