| COLDFISH | Unemotional type is familiar with the seas around The Antarctic presumably (4,4) |
| ICEBERGS | Around the Antarctic coast, shelves, glaciers, and ice sheets continually "calve," or discharge, ________ into the seas (8) |
| FLYINGDUTCHMAN | Ghostly ship said to sail the seas around the Cape of Good Hope (6,8) |
| DEAD | Promontory ends with the sea around (4) |
| OCEANOGRAPHER | Scientist concerned with the seas |
| UKASE | There's a Tsarist edict concerning the sea around the United Kingdom (5) |
| KOLA | Russian peninsula, the seas around which are noted for holding many salmon (4) |
| EDOMITES | Descendants of the biblical Esau who lived south of the Dead Sea around the 13th century BC; later known as the Idumaeans (8) |
| NOSERING | Leading band, say, is familiar with Wagner's operas |
| NOSEJOBS | Is familiar with, they say, patient figures coming to surgery (4,4) |
| NOSEDIVE | Reportedly is familiar with seedy bar, getting quick drop? (4,4) |
| SPACEBAR | Room, room in public house typist is familiar with (5-3) |
| USEDTOIT | Familiar with the experience of tottering outside bar (4,2,2) |
| UNKNOWN | Organisation is familiar with the mysteries of the world (7) |
| KNOWSTHEROPES | Is familiar with the method and procedure to do the job well? (5,3,5) |
| NOSE | Is familiar with the sound of the organ (4) |
| PROCAINE | Writing to officer in misery to take Oriental drug employed by those familiar with the drill building bridges? (8) |
| PREACHER | One familiar with the Gospel |
| KNOWS | Is familiar with the sound of an organ (5) |
| ANTARCTICOCEAN | Seas around the southernmost continent (9,5) |