| CHRISSIE | The mother of disturbed Dales teenager Lachlan White (8,6) |
| BELLE | ___ Dingle, girlfriend of Dales serial killer Lachlan White (5) |
| ATKINSON | Thomas ___, Dales actor who plays Lachlan White (8) |
| OXLEY | Which surveyor and explorer created the myth of the inland sea by reporting that the Macquarie and the Lachlan Rivers both ended in swamps and that this might mark the beginning of a sea? (5) |
| JACOB | Dales kid who wanted revenge on his mum's attacker Lachlan White (5,9) |
| PUDDLE | Circular patch of disturbed water made by the blade of an oar when rowing; or, the amount of extra drapery/ curtain length spilled onto a floor (6) |
| BOBBLE | Word for the oscillating motion of disturbed water or of a floating cork; a pill on the surface of cloth; a pompom for a woolly hat; a tie for a ponytail; or, a bungle, fluff, fudge or fumble (6) |
| CATHY | Twin sister of Dales teenager Heath Hope (5) |
| STREET | Popular acceptance of disturbed rest - and the rest embarrassed? (6,4) |
| AWAKE | Conscious of an area of disturbed air |
| PROPENSITY | Bent of mind of disturbed person in shame (10) |
| WAKES | Trails of disturbed water left by passage of boats (5) |
| ARTHUR | Dales teenager unimpressed with the way Jai is treating his mum Laurel (6,6) |
| THOMAS | Dales teenager unimpressed with the way Jai is treating his mum Laurel (6,6) |
| SEAN | Dales teenager whose parents are Ali and Dan (4,7) |
| AMELIA | Troubled Dales teenager who was looking after mechanic Dan (6,7) |
| SPENCER | Troubled Dales teenager who was looking after mechanic Dan (6,7) |
| SAILED | Put to sea with a group of disturbed ladies (6) |
| IGNORE | Take no notice of disturbed region (6) |
| GEOGRAPHY | Scientific study of disturbed ego drawing crazy conclusion (9) |
