| LITTORAL | Of or pertaining to the shore of the sea or a lake |
| BED | Bottom of the sea or a lake or river (3) |
| SHORELINE | Edge of the sea or a lake |
| HEADLAND | What is a promontory extending into a large body of water such as the sea or a lake (8) |
| SURGE | From the Latin meaning "to rise", a sudden transient movement of a crowd, increase in power or rush of emotion; the rolling swell of the sea; or, a billowing cloud (5) |
| LIGHTHOUSE | Coastline tower poetically referred to as the sentinel of the sea or a beacon of hope |
| VESSEL | Ship of the sea; or, a boat of gravy (6) |
| WIG | Traditionally made by a perruquier, a chevelure, postiche, spencer, syrup or toupee; or, pertaining to the "full-bottomed" peruke of a judge, a slang word or nickname for said official (3) |
| PROMONTORY | A point of high land that juts out into the sea or a large lake (10) |
| MONGOL | Empire founded by Genghis Khan in 1206 in the Steppe of central Asia. By the late 13th century it reached from the Pacific Ocean in the east to the Danube River and the shores of the Persian Gulf in t |
| TEMESA | Ancient city of Magna Graecia on the shore of the Tyrrhenian Sea in Calabria (6) |
| CAPERNAUM | Ruined fishing village on the NW shore of the Sea of Galilee; home of Jesus Christ during the years of his ministry (9) |
| RAE | John, 19th Century Scottish author of Narrative of an Expedition to the Shores of the Arctic Sea, in 1846 and 1847 (3) |
| RUSSET | Reddish-brown hue of a variety of apple, iron oxide patina or homespun cloth; or, pertaining to the aforesaid fabric, a word for "homely, simple" (6) |
| CABANA | A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool. |
| LAGOON | A shallow lake connected with the sea or a river (6) |
| STACK | Hayrick; a pillar of rock rising from the sea; or, a library bookshelf (5) |
| MARE | The female of the horse, donkey, mule or zebra; a Latin word meaning sea; or, a type of basaltic plain on the Moon (4) |
| REEFS | Ridges of rock or coral near the surface of the sea; or, gold- or quartzbearing veins/lodes in the earth (5) |
| STONESKIPPER | Russell Byars is one: He set the Guinness World Record of 51 times from the shore of the Allegheny R |