| INVERNESS | A town in northern Scotland (9) |
| ELGIN | Large town in northern Scotland (pop about 25,000), a former royal burgh (5) |
| WICK | Make light of town in northern Scotland (4) |
| CAIRNGORM | - Mountains, range in northern Scotland whose highest peak is Ben Macdhui (9) |
| HIGHLANDS | Region of northern Scotland (9) |
| SCAPAFLOW | Sheltered harbour off northern Scotland in which the German navy scuttled its fleet after First World War (5,4) |
| SALE | Disposal of dirty French goods in a town in Northern England? (4) |
| ARRAS | Old English name for a tapestry, derived from a town in northern France which exported many such wall hangings to England (5) |
| PRESTON | Quick! Name a town in northern England |
| BYRON | A town in northern NSW, - Bay |
| EDAM | Cheese named after a town in northern Holland (4) |
| TUNIS | A town in Northern Italy, famous for engineering (5) |
| CRESTEDTIT | Small bird, widespread in much of Europe, and found in ancient pinewoods in northern Scotland |
| CAIRNGORMS | What is a long mountain range in northern Scotland? (10) |
| WHIMBREL | In UK this bird breeds only in northern Scotland (8) |
| ROTHES | Small town, south of Elgin, in northern Scotland (6) |
| NEUFCHATEL | Soft creamy cheese named after a town in northern France (10) |
| VALENCIENNES | Flat bobbin lace named after a town in northern France (12) |
| GARDENIA | Travel on road (old main road) to a town in Northern Cape (8) |
| BELLEEK | Kind of thin fragile porcelain named after a town in Northern Ireland (7) |
