| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| DUCKS | Common water birds | |
| LOON | ...birds of the genus Urinator (formerly Colymbus), noted for their expertness in diving and swimming under water. The common loon, or great northe... | |
| SKIMMER | ... small fishes. The American species (R. nigra) is common on the southern coasts of the United States. Called also scissorbill, and shearbill. ... | |
| GALLINULE | ...t of the Old World is Porphyrio porphyrio. The common European gallinule (Gallinula chloropus) is also called moor hen, water hen, water rail, m... | |
| DUCK | Common water bird | |
| GEESE | Large water birds | |
| GOOSE | Large water birds | |
| SWANS | Large water birds | |
| EGRETS | Somehow greets water birds | |
| SPATTER-DOCK | The common yellow water lily (Nuphar advena). | |