| NAMIB | A cool coastal desert extending for 1,200 miles (1,900 km) along the Atlantic coast of Africa from Angola southward across Namibia to the Western Cape province of South Africa. |
| SPIDERCRAB | Long-legged sea animal seen along the Atlantic Coast |
| GOBI | Desert extending across northern China and southern Mongolia (4) |
| FOOTPATH | The Appalachian Trail is a ___ extending for about 2,190 miles (3,524.5 km) in the eastern United States (8) |
| WINDSOR | Market town in Berkshire that is home to a castle, the Queen's main residence, approached by a tree-lined avenue or "Long Walk" extending for some three miles in its Great Park (7) |
| CRETACEOUS | Period that saw the separation of Africa from South America |
| REPUBLIC | State of Africa from 1958-75 that is now Madagascar (8,8) |
| MALAGASY | State of Africa from 1958-75 that is now Madagascar (8,8) |
| ATLAS | Series of mountain ranges in northwestern Africa, running generally southwest to northeast more than 1,200 miles (2,000 km) through the Maghreb, from the Moroccan port of Agadir in the southwest to th |
| KURIL | Name of the island chain archipelago that extends for 750 miles (1,200 km) from the southern tip of the Kamchatka Peninsula to the northeastern corner of Hokkaido island. (5) |
| TUNIS | It was a Roman city on the north coast of Africa, near the site of ancient Carthage. It was occupied by the Germans in 1942 and liberated by Allied troops in 1943. In The Tempest (act 2, scene 1), Seb |
| QUEENSLAND | Australian state with the Great Barrier Reef stretching some 1,200 miles along its coastline (10) |
| CANARIES | A group of mountainous islands in the Atlantic off the northwest coast of Africa forming Spanish pro |
| NIGHTJAR | Nocturnal bird visiting the UK during the summer months; the male of which has a loud "churring" call containing around 1,900 notes per minute (8) |
| EAST | ___ Coast (states along the Atlantic seaboard) |
| SAOTOME | --- --- and Principe, island republic in the Gulf of Guinea, off the west coast of Africa (3,4) |
| ACADIA | National park along the Atlantic |
| COAST | East ___ (US region along the Atlantic) |
| EDT | Summer hrs. along the Atlantic |
| BRORA | Small town in the Highlands (pop 1,200), the site of what used to be the most northerly coalmine in the UK (5) |