| TASMANSEA | Behind in rent, like parsonage by a body of water called "the Ditch" (6,3) |
| AEGEANSEA | Body of water called Archipelago in ancient times |
| EMIGRANTS | Garment is rent like those in Exodus? (9) |
| TASMAN | Sea colloquially called "the Ditch" by Kiwis and Aussies |
| THIRSTIEST | Soprano in depressed time, behind in rent, most in need of a drink (10) |
| OUST | Evict rogues regularly behind in rent (4) |
| RIPPLED | Wrinkled girl's behind in rent (7) |
| FREQUENCY | The number of waves that pass a fixed point in unit time; also, the number of cycles or vibrations undergone during one unit of time by a body in periodic motion. (9) |
| CAMPANILE | In which bells are affected by a body of flowing water? |
| PITCHDARK | Making the ditch in the park an unseen hazard? (5,4) |
| LAKEWINDERMERE | Wanderer like me animated by a body of water in NW England (4,10) |
| STRIKE | A withdrawal of labour by a body of workers (6) |
| DIRECTORY | I'd gone back to the parsonage for a catalogue (9) |
| ARABIANSEA | Bombed an airbase by a body of water (7,3) |
| ADRIATICSEA | Air cadet is excited by a body of water near Venice (8,3) |
| SILT | Fine sediment deposited by a body of water (4) |
| ALLEGATION | Accusation made by a body of delegates going round lake (10) |
| REFECTORY | Parsonage keeps iron in dining room. (9) |
| VICARAGES | Typically rural dwellings usually owned or maintained by churches, similar to clergy-houses, rectories or parsonages (9) |
| TOGA | This was filled by a body of Romans |
