| LIFEGUARD | Rescuer at a beach or swimming pool |
| SAND | It is found at a beach or in the desert |
| LIFESAVER | Rescuer at critical moment, if squeezed by Leslie, say (4,5) |
| GRACEDARLING | Prayer treasured for rescuer at sea |
| FILTER | Device such as a water purifier in an aquarium or swimming pool; or, a porous cone in a coffee machine (6) |
| LANE | Division of a running track or swimming pool |
| HORSESHOECRAB | Marine creature found in bay, possibly on small beach, or swimming (9,4) |
| BATHS | Balnearies, hot springs or thermae, such as Aquae Sulis's examples; tubs for balneation; or, swimming-pools (5) |
| HEATED | Like passionate arguments or swimming pools in winter |
| STRAND | Single length of something such as yarn, hair or threaded pearls or beads; or, a beach or shore (6) |
| SHINGLE | Mass of chesil or pebbles on a beach; or, overlapping wooden tiles on a roof or wall collectively (7) |
| STROKE | One of a series of movements in rowing or swimming; or, a hit of a ball with a racquet in tennis (6) |
| SANDDUNE | Unstable bank on a beach or in a desert |
| LIFEGUARDS | Rescuers at pool, beach (10) |
| BREAKWATER | A wall extending from the shore that protects a beach or harbour from the force of the waves (10) |
| COBBLE | Rounded stone on a beach or forming part of a French pave (6) |
| TAN | Shade from a beach or bed? |
| SANDY | Like a beach or desert surface |
| MEET | Assembly of riders and hounds prior to a hunt; or, a competitive event in track and field or swimming (4) |
| VOERCOVE | I found a broken-down old English vehicle, left under a cover at a beach near Zennor (4,4) |
