| AQUAVITAE | Water of Life (9) |
| EAUDEVIE | From the French meaning "water of life", a variety of colourless fruit brandy (3,2,3) |
| AMRITA | A scan that oddly reveals water of life |
| WHISKEY | *"Water of life" |
| AQUAVIT | Scandinavian liquor whose name means "water of life" |
| USQUEBAUGH | Word derived from the Gaelic phrase ?water of life", from which the word whisky comes (10) |
| ONTHEROCKS | How the water of life would go down with scuppered sailors? (2,3,5) |
| EVILSPIRIT | Wickedness associated with the water of life or the devil's buttermilk? (4,6) |
| ROOT | The Gaelic "uisge beatha," meaning "water of life," for "whiskey" |
| MARACAIBO | Thousands of oil derricks protrude from the water of which huge sea-connected lake in Venezuela? (9) |
| BLETHERER | Remus's brother drinking water of forgetfulness, he rabbits on! (9) |
| LIVERPOOL | Dwell right over the water of a UK city (9) |
| EDINBURGH | This city's main river is The Water of Leith (*rig hub end) (9) |
| EUPHRATES | "Waters of Babylon" (9) |
| PHNOMPENH | Cambodia's capital city located where the waters of Tonle Sap flow into the Mekong River (5,4) |
| RIVER | First word of the name for a group of six species of primarily freshwater dolphins of south-central Asia, China, and South America and in the coastal waters of Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. (5) |
| ORKNEY | Home of the Bay of Skaill and Water of the Wicks |
| MED | Body of water of same dimensions |
| LAKELADOGA | Europe's largest body of water of its kind |
| HUMBOLDTCURRENT | Cold flow of water of the South Pacific (8,7) |