Referring Clues

• Salty septet
• Classical heptad
• The Red and the Black
• Wet septet
• Bering and Tasman
• Word with high or seven
• Caribbean and others
• Limitless quantities
• They can get rough
• Where the buoys are
• Vast expanses
• Classical septet
• Geographical septet
• The world has seven of them
• Their perimeters may sport beaches
• Domain of the goddess Tethys
• Rafts
• Shark pools?
• Seven ___
• They can be choppy
• Huge expanses
• Classic septet
• Large amounts
• Neptune's realm
• One who shakes in a kitchen, maybe
• Cruise ship Empress of the ___
• Huge quantities
• Global septet, so to speak
• Black and White
• Pirates' milieu
• Briny bodies
• Large expanses
• Black, Red, and Yellow
• Geographical seven
• Seven ___ (Wish-Bone rival)
• Red, White, and Black
• Large bodies of water
• Oceans
• Salt sources
• Salty expanses
• Saline septet
• Ross and Red
• "High" spots for pirates
• High waters?
• Sailors' milieus
• Aegean and Bering
• Sargasso et al.
• Pirates roam them
• Wet expanses
• Huge amounts
• Orally take huge amounts of salt water (4)
• Black and White, e.g.
• Overwhelming quantities
• Global septet
• They can get high
• Vast quantities
• Half-___ over (drunk, in slang)
• They may be rough
• High ___
• They're heavy during storms
• Magnificent seven
• Wet 44-Down
• Open ___
• Notable septet
• High areas?
• 27-Down's milieus
• Large quantities
• Black and Bering
• Lunar regions
• Caribbean and Bering
• "Voyaging through strange ___ of thought": Wordsworth
• Sharks' habitats
• Salty waters
• Bering and Baltic
• Caribbean and Mediterranean
• Salty bodies of water
• Jellyfish habitats
• Salty bodies
• Vast bodies of water
• Caspian and Red
• Mediterranean and Caribbean
• Colloquial global septet
• Caspian and Aegean
• They can be pirated
• Famous septet
• Bodies of water numbering seven
• Waters numbering seven
• Watery expanses
• Beaufort and Bering
• Briny septet
• Word with "South" or "seven"
• They're high but not dry
• Nautical seven
• Dead and Caspian
• What Sinbad sailed
• Red and Dead
• Global seven
• The world's seven
• The Red and Black
• Earthly septet
• Atlas expanses
• Where pirates plunder
• Briny seven
• They may be high or open
• Aegean and Beaufort
• Seven wet ones
• Black and White, for two
• Seven on a map
• Black and Red, e.g.
• The Earth's seven
• Great amounts
• Legendary septet
• South China and Aegean
• Word after open or seven
• Mediterranean and Baltic, e.g.
• Baltic, et al.
• Red and Black
• Word in many cruise ships' names
• Proverbial heptad
• Arabian and Caspian
• Baltic and Adriatic
• Seven to sail
• Sail the seven ___
• Black and Yellow, but not Orange
• They may be high or heavy
• The Red and the Black, e.g.
• Aral and Arabian
• Briny waters
• Salty seven
• Word with "South" or "seven"
• High ___
• Open ___
• Coral/Yellow
• "Voyaging through strange ___ of thought": Wordsworth
• Word with seven or high
• Red and Ross
• Places for piracy
• "High" bodies
• Caspian and Mediterranean, e.g.
• Caspian, and others
• Sargasso and Tasman
• Sargasso and Marmora
• They're Red or Black
• See 1-Across
• Oceans' relatives
• They're "high" but not dry
• Seven things for a sailor
• Black and Red
• Their arms are wet
• Big, salty bodies
• A proverbial seven
• Clive Cussler novel settings
• Map areas
• Sailor's septet
• Neptune's domain
• Spots for galleons
• Sailor's septet?
• Half ___ over (tipsy)
• This puzzle's theme features 10 of these
• Cruising expanses
• Bodies of water
• They can get choppy
• Vast areas
• Pirates' milieus
• The Dead and the Red
• The Seven ____
• Seven ___ (salad dressing line)
• There are way more than seven
• Seven -
• Geographical "seven"
• Areas belonging to no country
• Tranquility and Sargasso
• Sailing places
• Oodles
• Java and Bali
• "High" places for pirates
• Briny expanses
• Baltic and Sargasso
• "Sail the seven ___"
• Sailors' domain
• Poseidon ruled them
• Word after high or open
• Splashy septet
• A whole lot
• Sargasso and Caspian
• Sinbad sailed Seven
• Caspian and others
• Nautical "seven"
• Sub sites
• Noted septet
• Adriatic and Baltic
• They're pretty fishy
• Word with open or seven
• They may be rough or high
• Adriatic and Aegean
• They may be choppy
• The Aral and Arabian
• Adriatic and others
• Briny bodies of water
• Atlas septet
• Red and Yellow
• Literally, with 20-Across, ski resort purchases
• Bismarck and Amundsen
• Aegean and Irish
• Red and Coral
• Huge waterways
• "The imperious ___ breed monsters": Shakespeare
• Caspian and Black
• Aegean and Red
• Irish and Celtic
• Black and red, for two
• Coral and Yellow
• Bodies of saltwater
• Abundances
• Bering and North
• Rafts, or where they may be found
• Expanses of H2O
• Bering and Ross
• Seven big wet things
• High waters
• Expanses
• Aral and Azov
• A vast quantity
• Red, Black and Yellow
• Mountains or heaps
• South ___ (Polynesia's locale)
• Seven with salt
• Large septet
• Lots and lots
• Vast amounts
• Freighter locales
• Caribbean and Adriatic
• Ocean equivalents
• Red and Dead, for two
• Sinbad sailed them
• "Today ... the ___ bear only commerce": MacArthur (9/1945)
• Caspian et al.
• Rising concerns in modern times?
• Caspian and Dead
• The Seven ___
• Seven waterways on Earth
• Ancient septet
• Of which there are way more than seven in the world
• Geographical septet, supposedly
• Sinbad of the Seven ___
• Eurythmics: "Travel the world and the seven ___"
• "Seven ___" (Echo & the Bunnymen)
• Abandoned Pools: "Sailing ___"
• Queen: "Seven ___ of Rhye"
• Primus "___ of Cheese"
• Mob Rules has "Seven"
• Babyface "Seven ___"
• Echo and the Bunnymen "Seven ___"
• Seven might be crossed on world tour
• They're crossed on world tour
• They are crossed on world tour
• They may be four or seven
• See 13
• Scotsman's swallowed up by one marine creature or another
• Perish from condition - it is the skin going red, black etc, so I've heard
• Atlas areas
• Choppy expanses
• Dead and Red, e.g.
• "High" or "open" follower
• Caspian and Baltic
• "Wine-dark" places
• Places for clippers and cutters
• -- / Septet among explorers
• "I envy ___ whereon he rides": Dickinson
• Large water masses
• See 8
• Main areas for catch, so to speak
• See about a second cover for picture
• See 5
• Dolphin habitats
• They can be calm or rough
• Red and Black water bodies
• The Mediterranean and others
• Black and Caspian
• Oilers' milieux
• Sinbad's seven
• Fleet settings
• Cruise ships' domains
• High waters?
• Fishy places
• Where subs are ordered
• Map's blue areas
• Poseidon's provinces
• Vast water sources
• "...when we vow to weep ___ ...": Shak.
• Copious quantities
• Aegean and Ionian
• Pirates' milieux
• Blue swaths on maps
• Neptune rules them
• Sargasso and Ross
• Global expanses
• Saltwater bodies
• Blue areas in atlases
• Red, Yellow and Black
• Domains for carriers and cruisers
• Old salts' haunts
• Neptune's command
• See 52-Down
• Yellow and Black
• They're blue on maps
• "High" places?
• Usually choppy expanses
• Tranquility and Serenity
• High or heavy bodies
• Red and Coral, but not pink
• Yachting settings
• Rough waters
• Mountains or armies
• Some of them are described as red and yellow, but not orange
• Freedom of the ___
• Swell places?
• Blue areas in an atlas
• They may be calm or rough
• Word after high, heavy or seven
• They're often high, but never dry
• Lots and lots (of)
• Piracy venues
• Caribbean and Caspian
• "High" water
• Mediterranean and Irish
• Sizable bodies of water
• Cousins of oceans
• Large wavy areas
• They're often choppy
• Some huge bodies of water
• Caspian and Caribbean
• Salty water
• Sources of shells
• Expansive septet
• Coral and Red
• They'll float your boat
• The Philippine and Coral
• Word after "high" or "seven"
• Bodies of salt water
• Aegean and Baltic, for two
• Mermaids' habitats
• Lunar plains
• Blobfish habitats
• Aegean and Caspian
• Blue sections on a map
• Pirates' domains
• South ___
• "Seven" things for a pirate
• Blue sections of maps
• Major bodies of water
• Caspian and Coral
• Geographical heptad
• They're smaller than oceans
• Mares, e.g.
• Places for whales
• Blue parts of a globe
• Blue sections on maps
• Sailing settings
• Settings for naval gazing?
• Waters in the southeast part of Asia
• They're represented by Triton's seven daughters
• Saltwater expanses
• Homes for fish
• Ariel and her sisters rule over seven, in 2023's "The Little Mermaid"
• Red, Caribbean, etc.
• Oysters' habitats
• Blue expanses on maps
• Big bodies of water
• Brittle stars' habitats
• Orcas' habitats
• Philippine, Coral and Arabian
• Dolphins' habitats
• Blue areas on maps
• Black, North, etc.
• They're rising over time
• Scuba spots
• Settings of many Patrick O'Brian novels
• Mediterranean and Dead
• Mariner's septet
• The moon's "maria"
• Baltic and Mediterranean
• Copious quantity