| Arduous journey |
TREK |
| Assault |
ATTACK |
| Candidate put up to conceal the real threat |
STALKINGHORSE |
| Continent |
ASIA |
| Estuary area where river has split |
DELTA |
| Fight (in training) - pole (on boat) |
SPAR |
| Hinder |
OBSTRUCT |
| Ideal place |
PARADISE |
| Immediate |
INSTANT |
| Kingly |
REGAL |
| Laugh loudly |
GUFFAW |
| Living in water |
AQUATIC |
| Male relative |
UNCLE |
