| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Hitch as part of sail lands on shorebird | The Times Cryptic | 04 Aug 2023 |
| Double tie | The Times Concise | 23 Apr 2021 |
| Way of securing a rope | The Times Concise | 12 Jun 2020 |
| Does it make the bank secure? | ||
| It secures two terms at sea | ||
| No granny may be free to kiss Nick or Tom's heads | ||
| . Entanglement of free-flying bird | ||
| Might this tie one up on rocks at sea? | ||
| Bank on bird's entanglement | ||
| Reduce speed of maritime connection |