| MOORINGS | Ropes, chains, cables etc. by which a boat or other vessel is secured in a particular place (8) |
| SHIPMENT | The act of conveying cargo by means of boat or other transportation; or, the consignment, freight or goods moved or sent (8) |
| BUMP | Point at which a boat overtakes or touches the one ahead in a form of rowing race on the Cam or the Isis (4) |
| CURE | Remedy is secured in part (4) |
| RIGGING | Ropes etc. by which the mast of a ship are supported and the sails set |
| FARE | Food, etc., by which to exist at the welfare centre (4) |
| HELMSMAN | A person who steers a ship or other vessel at sea (8) |
| DOVETAIL | Following part of a bird secured in a timber joint (8) |
| DECANTER | Bottle or other vessel, put off to the periphery |
| BRIMMERS | Cups, dishes, glasses or other vessels filled to their very tops (8) |
| CHEATERS | Cozeners who gain advantages in exams, games, sports etc by means of deception or trickery (8) |
| TIEDDOWN | Secured, in a way (4,4) |
| SOFTSPOT | Weakness regularly found in ship and other vessel |
| ETCHINGS | Designs or pictures made on metal plate, glass etc. by the corrosive action of acid (8) |
| ZIPPERED | Nothing by journalist is secured according to NBC? (8) |
| ADVISORY | Counselling a swimmer, victory is secured (8) |
| BEREAVED | Deprived, before a volume is secured by qualified teacher |
| BANISTER | Rail is secured by ribbing (8) |
| DOP | Afrikaans word for a husk or empty nutshell; pomace brandy; a tot of wine; a drink container or lid; a little copper cup in which a diamond is secured while being cut; or, a cartridge-case (3) |
| STEMWARE | Collective term for goblets, wineglasses and other vessels with slender midsections (8) |
