| URSAL | The ursine seal or sea bear (5) |
| TASMANIANDEVIL | Small ferocious Australian marsupial also known as the ursine dasyure; Sarcophilus harrisii (9,5) |
| BEAD | The bottom of the sea bears a pearl pierced for threading (4) |
| BUGBEAR | Object of dread for the ursine insect? |
| EASE | Where a sea bears calmness? (4) |
| AGATE | Banded chalcedony used by the Egyptians for cylinder seals; or, ruby type in printing (5) |
| SIGIL | Seal or signet |
| ELITE | Uke a SEAL or Green Beret |
| PARKA | Hunter's garb originally made of seal or caribou skin |
| EARED | Like some seals or hats |
| SEADOG | A Jack tar, old salt, pirate or sailor; a white rainbow as seen by a mariner; an antiquated word for a shark or a seal; or, a heraldic beast in the form of a talbot with a beaver's tail (3,3) |
| WASHER | Flat ring used either as a spacer between a nut and bolt or as a seal; or, a short word for a laundry machine that succeeded the dolly tub (6) |
| SCARAB | Ancient Egyptian amulet, gem, seal or signet carved in the form of a beetle of the same name (6) |
| FLIPPER | A paddle-like limb of a dolphin, penguin, seal or turtle; or, something reminiscent of this, such as a hand, a pinball arm or a swim fin (7) |
| ROOKERY | A group of the corvids known collectively as a storytelling, nesting high in a clump of trees; or, a colony of seabirds or marine mammals such as penguins, seals or turtles (7) |
| CYGNET | The sound of a seal or swan (6) |
| PODS | Schools of whales, seals or dolphins; or, the seed vessels of pea, cacao, bean, vanilla and chilli plants (4) |
| SIGNET | Official seal or stamp - sometimes in a ring (6) |
| PINNIPED | Scientific name for a seal or walrus (8) |
| PUP | Young seal or walrus |