| THOLE | One of a pair of pins in the gunwale of a boat acting as a type of fulcrum for an oar (5) |
| TUBA | Clumsy boat acting as one of brass (4) |
| ROWLOCK | A holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds an oar in place (7) |
| GROPE | Search blindly for the hawser near the top of the gunwale (5) |
| NAVAL | Large cleat fitted to gunwale of ship and used for securing ropes (5) |
| COPIT | Be punished for putting some pins in the bed! |
| FRONTAL | - lobe; functioning as a type of anatomical control panel responsible for many of our important cognitive skills, one of the four major lobes of the cerebral cortex in the brain (7) |
| SPINE | Points out the pin in the back (5) |
| TENSE | Number of pins in bowling |
| DOWEL | Kind of pin in joint use (5) |
| OARLOCK | What is the American name for the device attached to a boat's gunwale in which the oar swings? (7) |
| BELL | Stag's cry during a rut; part of a trumpet functioning as a type of speaker; or, Emily Bronte's pen name (4) |
| CASHEW | Regarded as a type of nut, it is actually the seed of Anacardium occidentale , a tropical plant from Central America (6) |
| BUSTER | Cone-shaped "Elizabethan collar" worn by a pet as a type of medical device; or, a film with Phil Collins (6) |
| GALLEON | Vessel requiring a certain amount of water round the end of the gunwale (7) |
| SKYROCKET | Popular cultivar of thin, upright Juniperus scopulorum, as well as a type of agapanthus (9) |
| PORTOBELLO | Variety of mushroom that can be stuffed and baked, served as a type of vegetarian "burger" or used t |
| DEVONSHIRE | Devon's for rent as a type of tea with scones (10) |
| TEXTILE | Written work is first the French provided as a type of material |
| TEN | Number of pins in a strike |