| LEVELS | Somerset ___ , coastal plain and wetland area between the Mendips and the Blackdown Hills (6) |
| DEVON | With two coastlines, county which contains the National Parks of Dartmoor and of Exmoor and five Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty including the Blackdown Hills (5) |
| ROMNEY | - Marsh, large wetland area on the East Sussex and Kent border (6) |
| MIGAEL | South African cricketer who has played for Durham and Somerset, _ Pretorious (6) |
| SWAMPS | Wetland areas such as the Everglades and the Niger Delta |
| MORASS | Soft, wet ground e.g. of low-lying wetland area (6) |
| STORMY | Tale about top of Mendips - very wet and windy! (6) |
| MARSHY | Nature of wetland area (6) |
| CARMEL | Mount ___ , coastal mountain range in northern Israel (6) |
| LAGOON | Body of water near a coastal plain |
| LANDES | Latin mountain range's coastal plains |
| NORM | Whenever our two sons go to the Nag's Head by the riverside on the edge of the Mendips, they always order their usual (4) |
| CHEDDAR | ___ Gorge, limestone 'ravine' in the Mendips, in Somerset (7) |
| MAUGHAM | W Somerset ___, author of The Sacred Flame and The Bread-Winner (7) |
| MARTINMERE | Wetland on the West Lancashire Coastal Plain (6,4) |
| ARUN | District in the middle of the West Sussex coastal plain (4) |
| PLISH | ___tim (Hebrew for the people who settled on the southern coastal plain of Canaan, modern-day Gaza) |
| DRAGONFLY | Brilliantly-coloured insect; among the most common species in Mallorca's wetland areas are the Scarlet Darter and the Violet Dropwing (9) |
| MARSH | Wetland area in Kent and East Sussex after which a type of sheep is named (6,5) |
| SIR | Artist, yachtsman and naturalist, a founder of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust and the World Wide Fund for Nature (3,5,5) |