| TORRES | Strait between the Coral Sea and Arafura Sea |
| TORRESSTRAIT | Channel between Australia and New Guinea linking the Arafura Sea with the Coral Sea |
| CAPEYORK | Northernmost extremity of Australia, projecting into the Torres Strait between the Gulf of Carpentaria and the Coral Sea. (4,4) |
| AIRCRAFT | The sort of naval vessel significant in the great Pacific battles of WWII, including Pearl Harbor, Midway and the Battle of the Coral Sea; the ... carrier |
| MORESBY | In a naval battle in the Coral Sea, the US Navy prevented Japanese landings at Port ... in Papua |
| PAPUA | Gulf of ___, an inlet of the Coral Sea (5) |
| CORA | Girl in the Coral Sea? |
| TOWNSVILLE | Seaport in N.E. Queensland, Australia, on the Coral Sea (10) |
| TIMOR | ? Sea, that part of the Indian Ocean west of the Arafura Sea and north of Australia (5) |
| ANTHOZOAN | Of or relating to a class of sedentary marine coelenterates that includes the corals, sea anemones a |
| ELCHO | ___ Island, land area in the Arafura Sea off the coast of Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia (5) |
| DARDANELLES | The strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara (11) |
| MONAPASSAGE | Strait between the islands of Puerto Rico and Hispaniola linking the Atlantic Ocean with the Caribbean Sea (4,7) |
| GOLDEN | And 36 The - - - - - - Bridge spans the strait between the Pacific and San Francisco Bay (6,4) |
| BOSPORUS | Strait between the Black Sea and Sea of Marmara (8) |
| SOLENT | Strait between the British mainland and the Isle of Wight, with "the" |
| GATE | The - - - - - - Bridge spans the strait between the Pacific and San Francisco Bay (6,4) |
| GOLDENGATE | The _ _ Bridge spans the strait between the Pacific and San Francisco Bay (6,4) |
| THEMINCH | Strait between the Outer Hebrides and the mainland (3,5) |
| KRAKATOA | Volcanic caldera in the Sunda Strait between the islands of Java and Sumatra (8) |