| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Region suffering gales very keen to get ropes, with nothing secured | The Times Cryptic | 15 May 2026 |
| Stormy 16s yelling for matches (7,7) | ||
| Clamouring for ropes in stormy ocean tracts | The Telegraph Toughie | 06 Apr 2021 |
| Locale of stormy weather. |