| HARASSES | Races round a ship and causes trouble |
| TRINITROTOLUENE | Races round a pole, initially producing something highly explosive (15) |
| CHARIOTS | Film featuring a famous race round a Cambridge courtyard (8,2,4) |
| OFFIRE | Film featuring a famous race round a Cambridge courtyard (8, 2, 4) |
| HARARE | Race round a Republican capital in Africa (6) |
| PLAYSUP | Little dog eats poet's works and causes trouble (5,2) |
| ACTSUP | Current puts off and causes trouble (4,2) |
| RAISESCAIN | Promotes the second man and causes trouble (6,4) |
| HASSLES | Slashes wildly and causes trouble (7) |
| LASSO | Look round a ship for a rope |
| BRINGABOUT | Manage to turn a round a ship (5,5) |
| DROSS | Doctor got round a ship with a lot of rubbish (5) |
| AMASSED | Made repairs round a ship having made a collection (7) |
| NASSAU | Greek character touring a ship and a capital city (6) |
| TITAN | This, I see, was a ship (and a big one) (5) |
| ELMO | St. ___'s fire, electrical charge forming a glow round a ship's mast (4) |
| PASSAGE | Young attendant round a ship for the sea-trip (7) |
| PASSAGES | Young attendants required round a ship for sea-trips (8) |
| WHALE | The African elephant may be the biggest animal on earth, but take a trip on a ship and you'll discover that the blue ___ is the largest in the world |
| MARCOPOLO | Explorer who has had a breed of sheep, a ship, and Venice Airport named after him (5,4) |