| STKILDA | Archipelago in the Outer Hebrides evacuated in 1930 (2,5) |
| ERISKAY | An island in the Outer Hebrides (7) |
| WESTERN | Renews stiles broken in the Outer Hebrides? (7,5) |
| KERATIN | Fibrous protein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in hair and nails (7) |
| FLOWERS | Do they grow less high in the outer Faroes? (7) |
| LEWISWITHHARRIS | What is one of the names for the island in the Outer Hebrides, also called the Long Island, famous f |
| MACKENZIE | Royal Marines captain who wrote more than 90 books including Whisky Galore (in which his home isle Barra in the Outer Hebrides is immortalised) and The Monarch of the Glen (9) |
| KILDA | St -; Hebridean archipelago noted for bird-life whose final 36 islanders were evacuated in 1930 (5) |
| STORNOWAY | Port in Scotland on the E coast of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides (9) |
| HARRIS | Lewis and - - -, island in the Outer Hebrides, separated from the North West Coast of Scotland by the Minch (6) |
| BARRA | Linked to Vatersay by a short causeway, the second most southerly of the inhabited islands in the Outer Hebrides (5) |
| UIST | The central group of islands in the Outer Hebrides (4) |
| TWEED | Cloth traditionally dyed and spun with the colours of nature in the Outer Hebrides, used for country |
| HARRISTWEED | A fabric woven by hand in the Outer Hebrides |
| NESS | Area of about 14 separate villages in the Outer Hebrides (4) |
| ISLES | Renews stiles broken in the Outer Hebrides? (7,5) |
| SOAYSHEEP | Brown-fleeced animal originally bred in the Outer Hebrides |
| LEWISANDHARRIS | Island in the Outer Hebrides (5,3,6) |
| ERSE | Language heard in the Outer Hebrides |
| NORTHUIST | Island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland (5,4) |
