| JUAN | Strait of ___ de Fuca, waterway separating Washington State from Vancouver Island |
| HYDROTHERMAL | EHV = Endeavour ___ Vents (Biodiversity-richdeep-sea Marine Protected Area in the Juan de Fuca Ridge offshore from Vancouver Island) |
| MAGELLAN | Strait of ___, waterway separating Tierra de Fuego from the mainland (8) |
| MESSINA | Strait of _, narrow waterway separating Sicily from mainland Italy (7) |
| MOAB | "And Moses went up from the plains of ___" (De 34:1) |
| CYRANO | What completes the title of ___ de Bergerac, the play by Rostand made into a film starring Gerard Depardieu? (6) |
| SALISH | British Columbia/Washington State... ___ Sea (Collective name of the Strait of Georgia, Juan de Fuca Strait and Puget Sound) |
| SALISHSEA | British Columbia/ Washington State: Strait of Georgia, Juan de Fuca Strait and Puget Sound, as these |
| MALACCA | Strait of ____ , body of water separating the Malay peninsula from the Indonesian island of Sumatra (7) |
| VICTORIA | Capital on the Strait of Juan de Fuca |
| BELLEISLE | Strait of ___ ___ (Body of water between Labrador and the island of Newfoundland) |
| GEORGIA | Strait of _ (Body of water between Vancouver Island and mainland British Columbia) |
| STRAIT | British Columbia's ____of Juan de Fuca |
| STR | B.C.'s Juan de Fuca, e.g. |
| ANIAN | Strait of ___ (Mythical waterway in the Arctic which cartographers of yore speculated about) |
| STRS | Gibraltar and Juan de Fuca: Abbr. |
| STRAITS | Juan de Fuca and Magellan |
| GROOVER | The ____ from Vancouver, nickname of Canadian guitarist and singer Bryan Adams (7) |
| DOVER | Strait of ___, narrowest part of the English Channel |
| SMUGGLERS | The ___: "To Serve, Protect and Entertain" band from Vancouver |
