| BAYOFBENGAL | Northeastern part of the Indian Ocean, between the Indian subcontinent and Indochinese peninsula (3,2,6) |
| MONSOONS | Annually recurring winds that produce rain in the region of the Indian subcontinent and SE Asia |
| BENGAL | Bay of _, the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean (6) |
| THEREDSEA | Inlet of the Indian Ocean between Africa and Asia, 2,250 km in length (3,3,3) |
| ULSTER | A historic division of Ireland located in the northeastern part of the island. |
| LAPTEVSEA | Part of the Arctic Ocean between the Taimyr Peninsula and the New Siberian Islands (6,3) |
| REDSEA | Inlet of the Indian Ocean between Africa and Asia (3,3) |
| PERSIANGULF | Shallow arm of the Indian Ocean between SW Iran and the Arabian Peninsula (7,4) |
| SULUSEA | What is the part of the Pacific Ocean between the Philippines and Borneo, with Palawan separating it from the South China Sea? (4,3) |
| BIRKENHEAD | Port town on the northeastern part of The Wirral, noted for its shipbuilding (10) |
| BERINGSEA | Part of the N. Pacific Ocean between the Aleutian Islands and Alaska and Russia (6,3) |
| ARABIANSEA | Part of the Indian Ocean connected to the Strait of Hormuz by the Gulf of Oman (7.3) |
| GULFOFMANNAR | Large, shallow bay of the Indian Ocean between South East India and the island of Sri Lanka (4,2,6) |
| KRA | The Isthmus of --- is the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula (3) |
| LAPTEV | ___ Sea, shallow arm of the Arctic Ocean between the New Siberian Islands and the Taimyr Peninsula (6) |
| CARIBBEAN | Sea which forms part of the Atlantic Ocean between the West Indies and Central and South America (9) |
| EKKA | Identify the surname of this 2022 Arjuna Awardee for hockey, who was part of the Indian team that finished fourth at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, and won medals at the 2014, 2018 and 2023 Asian Games. |
| TIMOR | ? Sea, that part of the Indian Ocean west of the Arafura Sea and north of Australia (5) |
| MALAY | Group of islands between the Indian and Pacific Oceans that includes the Philippines and New Guinea (5,11) |
| AUSTRALIA | Country and smallest continent, situated between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific (9) |
