| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| REDSEA | Water that parted in the Bible |
| REDSEA | Water that parted for Moses |
| EZRA | Bible book that begins "Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia" |
| FIREBOAT | Vessel that pumps the water it's floating in |
| BAGELS | Treats that are better in New York, apocryphally, because of the water |
| HEMATITE | Mineral found on Mars in 1998 that suggests the former presence of water |
