The term 'away from the shore' can be described by four different crossword solutions: SEAWARDS (8 letters), EBBS (4 letters), EBB (3 letters), ASEA (4 letters), and INLAND (6 letters). SEAWARDS is an adverb meaning 'toward the sea, ' while EBBS and EBB are both nouns referring to the receding of the tide. ASEA is an adverb meaning 'on or into the sea, ' and INLAND is an adjective meaning 'situated away from the coast.' Together, these words provide a comprehensive description of the phrase 'away from the shore.'