| MARKSPITZ | Male on boat with dog, top swimmer (4,5) |
| EXCEL | Top swimmer receives ten cents (5) |
| OTTER | Beatrix snubs top swimmer (5) |
| MONOPOLY | Board game played with little charms or tokens in the form of Scottie dogs, top hats, racing cars, battleships ... (8) |
| HUSKY | Siberian ___; lightest and fastest of the sled dogs top speed 28mph (5) |
| CARP | River crossed by top swimmers (4) |
| APHORISMS | Ship oars at sea, with male on board making brief observations |
| GLADIATOR | Rowdy male on island saved by reptile fighter |
| WINDSTORM | Weather feature encircles male on peak (9) |
| MONOLOGUE | Speech by one person, male, on old record, say (9) |
| HEMINGWAY | Author, male, on pottery course (9) |
| UDDER | Part of lower steering mechanism on boat with no top (5) |
| LARK | Bird left on boat with all the other pairs (4) |
| PORPOISE | Left on boat with temperature missing elegance shown by ocean dweller (8) |
| TUB | Animated preacher on boat with animated rabbit (10) |
| THUMPER | Animated preacher on boat with animated rabbit (10) |
| IMPORT | I'm left on boat with overseas product (6) |
| SWIMSUIT | With one male on board, leave going topless ___ try bikini? (8) |
| REMOVAL | Dealing with male on cricket ground leads to eviction (7) |
| MANDRAKE | Plant one male on top of another (8) |