| SOUND | Strait or channel such as that between Denmark and Sweden (5) |
| TRENCH | Ditch or channel such as any one of the rhynes forming part of the landscape of the Somerset Levels (6) |
| EURIPUS | Strait or channel with a strong tide or current such as that between Euboea and Boeotia in ancient Greece (7) |
| KYLE | Scottish word for a narrow strait or channel (4) |
| KATTEGAT | Strait between Denmark and Sweden linked by the Skagerrak with the North Sea |
| NECKS | Narrow pieces of land or sea such as isthmus or channel (5) |
| LOLLAND | Which island in the Baltic Sea, long disputed between Denmark and Sweden, was ceded to Sweden in 1645? (7) |
| DRAIN | A pipe or channel that carries off water, sewage etc (5) |
| OSTIA | Roman port set back from straits or narrows (5) |
| FLUME | Show anger about lake or channel for water (5) |
| SINUS | Beginning to sail across the Atlantic or Channel |
| EYERHYME | Similarity such as that between love and move |
| SEPTUM | A partition separating two chambers, such as that between the nostrils or the chambers of the heart |
| TUG | A forcible pull; or, a hard struggle such as that between opposing teams at opposite ends of a rope (3) |
| CROSS | Symbol depicted on the national flags of Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden (5) |
| VODKA | Clear spirit from Poland, Russia and Sweden, made mainly of water and ethanol (5) |
| ORESUND | Strait between Denmark and S. Sweden also called the Sound (7) |
| AEGIS | A person serving in Spain and Sweden gets patronage (5) |
| ACHES | Revolutionary entering Austria and Sweden gets pains (5) |
| INSET | Smaller map of Italy and Sweden inside bag (5) |