| WAVES | Undulations or "white horses" on the surface of the sea caused by the wind, gravity or a moving boat (5) |
| HILLFIGURE | A long man, naked giant or white horse cut into the turf of a slope or chalk of a scarp, as immortalised in some of Eric Ravilious's works of art (4,6) |
| SURF | Foamy line where the waves and swell break shoreward; or, a spell of riding white horses on a longboard (4) |
| WAVE | A white horse or other undulation; or, poetically, the ocean or sea (4) |
| WEIGHT | Force experienced by a mass as a result of gravity; or, a measurement of such (6) |
| WHATGOESUP | Start of a popular saying about gravity ... or a hint to completing the answers to the starred clues |
| DROVE | A flock or herd being steered or urged forward; or, a moving crowd (5) |
| RICOCHET | Rebound or a moving stone or bullet (8) |
| TIDE | Cyclical ebb and flow of the sea caused by the gravitational pull of the Sun and the Moon (4) |
| TIDES | Movements of the sea caused by the moon's pull on the Earth |
| FOURINHAND | A tally-ho coach drawn by a quartet of horses on the road; or, a tie with a schoolboy knot to complete a gentleman's dress code (4-2-4) |
| DRIFT | A cattle-track; a set of nets; a steady current caused by the wind; or, fluvioglacial or glacial deposit (5) |
| CORRAL | From "ring, to run", word for a pen in which to round up or wrangle cattle or horses on a farm or range, which also means a defensive ring of wagons (6) |
| HERD | Isn't it the sound that's perceived of many horses on the hoof? (4) |
| ATTRACTION | A force such as electromagnetism, gravity or magnetism; or, a place of interest that draws visitors (10) |
| WAKE | Trail left in the water by a moving boat |
| TROLLS | Tows a bait or lure behind a moving boat (6) |
| WHITECAPS | Horses on the sea |
| CLIPCLOP | Noise made by horses on the cobblestones |
| ARMADA | A drama at sea, caused by this force? (6) |
