| BLOWHOLE | The nostril, paired or single, of whales, situated far back on the skull (8) |
| JUMELLE | Paired or twinned articles, especially opera glasses (7) |
| SHEARWATER | This bird's legs are placed far back on its body, which makes it an expert swimmer. It moves awkwardly on land. This bird also has long, tube-shaped nostrils on the top of its beak. To defend itself, |
| STERNMOST | As far back on board as possible (9) |
| FEMURS | On the Skull and Crossbones flag, what kind of bones are the crossbones? (6) |
| PHRENOLOGY | Reading of bumps on the skull (10) |
| OUTLYING | Remote or situated far from the centre (8) |
| NORTHERN | Situated far from the south (8) |
| INSTANCE | Example or single occurrence of something (8) |
| ORGANISM | Term for an individual animal, plant or single-celled life form (8) |
| SOLITARY | Alone or single (8) |
| YEARSAGO | Far back in time |
| SPIRACLE | Whale's nostril |
| SPRAYS | Clouds of flying droplets of scent or seawater; or, single stems bearing leaves, flowers, berries, buds etc, or brooches resembling such (6) |
| BLAST | Sudden gust of air/wind or single loud note of a trumpet or horn (5) |
| NURSE | --- shark, predatory fish of the Atlantic Ocean with an external groove on each side of the head between the mouth and nostril (5) |
| DEEPSET | Pull back both ends of the race, far back (4-3) |
| TUNNEL | -- vision; loss of peripheral sight; or, a term for small- or single-mindedness (6) |
| MARTIALART | A system of self-defence or single combat, such as judo or karate (7,3) |
| DEEP | Situated far down from the surface (4) |
