| YAWL | Two-masted sailing vessel with a mizzenmast aft of the rudder post; or, historically, a ship's jollyboat (4) |
| HEARTOFOAK | "___ are our ships/Jolly tars are our men..." |
| SKEG | Brace extending from rear of the keel to the rudder post (4) |
| ASTERN | Like a bird aft of the vessel (6) |
| AFT | Like a mizzenmast on a ship |
| STEERAGE | Historically, a ship's cheapest accommodation (8) |
| TILLER | Handle or helm fixed to a sailing boat's rudder post for steering; or, the balance between the two limbs of a crossbow (6) |
| KETCH | A two-masted sailing vessel with a tall mainmast and a shorter mizzen mast (5) |
| BROADSIDE | The guns on one half of a warship; the salvo of said armament; a verbal attack; or, historically, a sheet of paper printed with a ballad, proclamation etc, on one surface only (9) |
| MINE | An excavation for the extraction of coal, gems and ores; the "gallery" of an insect in a leaf; or, historically, a passage under a besieged fortress to give secret ingress or to blow it up (4) |
| PAGE | One side of a leaf or a folio of a book; or, historically, a boy in training for knighthood (4) |
| TIGER | One of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac; or, historically, a liveried groom perched behind a carriage, typically a small boy (5) |
| CHASSEUR | French word for "hunter", used in cookery to denote a cacciatore-like jus or relish of herbs, mushrooms, shallots and wine for game, poultry or wild fowl; or, historically, a liveried attendant of a h |
| SLOOP | Small single-masted sailing vessel with a mainsail and jib rigged fore and aft (5) |
| QUADRILLE | A square dance for four or more couples; a four-handed game played with 40 cards; or, historically, one of four groups of horsemen taking part in a carousel or tournament (9) |
| KETCHES | Two-masted sailing vessels with tall mainmasts and shorter mizzen masts (7) |
| RELIEF | Word for elevation of a design from a plane surface; alleviation of distress; rest from one's duties; or, historically, a payment made to an overlord on taking possession (6) |
| WASHSTAND | Item of furniture for supporting a sink or, historically, a bowl and jug (9) |
| PROVINCE | General word for a district or region; or, historically, a territory outside Italy under Roman rule (8) |
| SCHOONER | Two-masted sailing vessel |
