| EBOAT | Snake in alien surroundings - through water it sped |
| ERECT | Build park in alien surroundings (5) |
| EXEMPT | Excused former representative in alien surroundings (6) |
| ADAMSAPPLE | Two pennies dropped in water - it stuck in man's throat |
| SPACEINVADERS | Small step among alien surroundings at first: it diverted a generation (5,8) |
| RIGHTTHINKING | Is it politically correct or appropriate to water it down in The Palace? (5-8) |
| DILUTE | Duel for it or water it down! (6) |
| AMAZON | The world's largest river in terms of the volume of water it carries (6) |
| SCREWDRIVER | Second eight runs into chap in water - it gives the fixer a turn |
| BELUGA | Also called white whale, this small, toothed whale is found mainly in the coastal waters of the Arctic Ocean and adjacent seas but also in rivers and deep offshore waters. It has also been referred to |
| OAR | Out of the water, it may be feathered |
| PITCHER | Holding water, it can make you rich, pet (7) |
| OCTOPUS | Under water, it takes a month to work! (7) |
| SCORN | Like cold water, it can be poured on things (5) |
| ERITREA | Surrounded by water, it reaches land (7) |
| RIVER | Salmon/trout water, it flows into the Firth of Clyde (5,3) |
| AYR | Salmon/trout water, it flows into the Firth of Clyde (5,3) |
| RIVEROTTER | Playful creature named for the body of water it inhabits (2 wds.) |
| BAYSCALLOP | Seafood morsel named for the body of water it inhabits (2 wds.) |
| LAKETROUT | Fish named for the body of water it inhabits (2 wds.) |
