| AGRIGENTO | City on the southern coast of Sicily noted for its seven Doric Greek temples (9) |
| SYRACUSE | Historic city in the south-east corner of Sicily noted for its rich Greek culture and architecture |
| OAXACA | Mexican state known for its seven moles |
| MAPUTOBAY | Inlet of the Indian Ocean on the southern coast of Mozambique, location of the country's largest port (6,3) |
| LINDSTROM | Peninsula on the southern coast of Ellesmere Island |
| SPLIT | Seaport on the southern coast of Croatia containing the ruins of the palace of the Roman |
| BABOLSAR | Iranian city on the southern coast of the Caspian Sea |
| OSLO | City on the southern coast of Norway |
| PRAIA | Capital and largest city of Cape Verde, on the southern coast of Santiago island (5) |
| PORTMORESBY | Capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea, on the southern coast of New Guinea island (4,7) |
| ROCKOFGIBRALTAR | British promontory on the southern coast of Spain (4,2,9) |
| STROMBOLI | Active volcano in the Lipari Islands off north coast of Sicily (9) |
| FALMOUTH | Town on the southern coast of Cornwall overlooked by Pendennis Castle (8) |
| CHARYBDIS | A ship-devouring monster in classical mythology, identified with a whirlpool off the coast of Sicily |
| AYIANAPA | Popular tourist resort at the far eastern end of the southern coast of Cyprus |
| DELPHI | Ancient Greek city on the southern slopes of Mount Parnassus noted for its oracle of Apollo (6) |
| ALBUFEIRA | Town on Portugal's southern coast (9) |
| ISLE | ___ of Wight (it's located off the southern coast of England) |
| KEYLARGO | Island off the southern coast of Florida with a population of around 10,000 (3,5) |
| OSTENSIVE | Showing hammering: it's 7-0 (9) |