| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Essex city (8-2-3) | The Guardian Quick | 08 Jul 2026 |
| City in Essex on the Thames estuary | The Guardian Weekend | 24 Feb 2024 |
| Essex resort on the Thames estuary | The Guardian Quick | 24 Aug 2022 |
| Resort east of London | Newsday | 01 May 2020 |
| Essex resort | The Times Concise | 26 Nov 2015 |