| MALDIVES | Country consisting of 1,200 islands |
| TANG | Chinese dynasty of 1,200 years ago |
| ELM | One of 1,200 in Central Park |
| VANUATU | SW Pacific country consisting of a group of islands |
| VERDE | Cape ___ (African country consisting of a group of islands in the Atlantic) |
| FIJI | South Pacific country consisting of more than 300 islands |
| TUNISIA | Country consisting of two islands surrounded by fish (7) |
| TONGA | Polynesian country consisting of 169 islands (5) |
| JAPAN | Asian country consisting of 6,852 islands |
| INDONESIA | Country consisting of 13,677 islands in the Malay Archipelago |
| MADAGASCAR | Island country consisting of 144 million acres where around 92 per cent of its mammals, including th |
| CABINET | Policy-making body of a country, consisting of all senior Ministers. (7) |
| BAHAMAS | English-speaking country consisting of 2,000 cays and 700 islands (7) |
| SOLOMONISLANDS | Country consisting of a SW Pacific archipelago (7,7) |
| PHOENICIA | Ancient country consisting of city states in what is now Syria and Lebanon |
| 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) |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| NOME | Alaska city (over 1,200 kms. west of Dawson) |
| CENTIPEDE | 1,200 inches of creepy-crawly? (9) |
