| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| MAROONED | Stranded | |
| HIGHANDDRY | Stranded | |
| AGROUND | Stranded | |
| ASTRAND | Stranded. | |
| ABANDONED | Left stranded | |
| MAROON | Leave stranded | |
| YARN | Tale of stranded merino | |
| LETDOWN | Lower and leave stranded | |
| NOAHS ARK | A haven for stranded couples? | |
| CLIFFHANGER | Tense climax for stranded abseiler | |
| DRY | Stranded, left high and ... | |
| CASTAWAY | Person stranded after a shipwreck | |
| HIGH | Stranded left ... and dry | |
| CABLELAID | Composed of three three-stranded ropes, or hawsers, twisted together to form a cable. | |
| BEACHED | Driven on a beach; stranded; drawn up on a beach; as, the ship is beached. | |
| STRAND | To drift, or be driven, on shore to run aground; as, the ship stranded at high water. | |
| STRIKE | To run upon a rock or bank; to be stranded; as, the ship struck in the night. | |
| DAVIDCOPPERFIELD | In 1912, what book was read aloud over sixty nights to entertain the men stranded in an ice cave during Captain Scott’s Antarctic Expedition? | |
| WRECK | The ruins of a ship stranded; a ship dashed against rocks or land, and broken, or otherwise rendered useless, by violence and fracture; as, they burned the wreck. | |