| CAGLIARI | Capital of the Italian island and region Sardinia, a port on the southern coast (8) |
| PRAIA | Capital of Cape Verde, a port on the southern shore of Sao Tiago Island (5) |
| SARDINIA | It is an island and region of Italy. Its capital is Cagliari. During the First Punic War (264-241 BCE) the Romans tried to capture it. In Antony and Cleopatra (act 2, scene 6), Pompey says, "You have |
| ITINERANCY | Going from place to place, queen visits Italian island and French city |
| CAPRICORN | Star sign for Italian island, and something hackneyed (9) |
| VALENCIA | Third-largest city of Spain after Madrid and Barcelona, a port on the Mediterranean coast (8) |
| FALMOUTH | Town on the southern coast of Cornwall overlooked by Pendennis Castle (8) |
| TAURANGA | A port on North Island, New Zealand, on the Bay of Plenty (8) |
| BABOLSAR | Iranian city on the southern coast of the Caspian Sea |
| KEYLARGO | Island off the southern coast of Florida with a population of around 10,000 (3,5) |
| AYIANAPA | Popular tourist resort at the far eastern end of the southern coast of Cyprus |
| CAUCASUS | Mountain system and region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea (8) |
| TSINGTAO | Beer named for a port on the Yellow Sea |
| SICILIAN | One from the Italian island (8) |
| SPLIT | Seaport on the southern coast of Croatia containing the ruins of the palace of the Roman |
| PALERMO | Capital of the Italian island of Sicily, founded by the Phoenicians in 734 BC (7) |
| MAPUTOBAY | Inlet of the Indian Ocean on the southern coast of Mozambique, location of the country's largest port (6,3) |
| PORTMORESBY | Capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea, on the southern coast of New Guinea island (4,7) |
| CORSICA | French island in the Mediterranean Sea just north of the Italian island of Sardinia |
| STORNOWAY | A port on the East coast of the Isle of Lewis, largest settlement in the Outer Hebrides (9) |