| SAWNOFF | Cut-down (shotgun) - like the lupara of Sicily (4-3) |
| PALERMO | Santa Rosalia, who saved the city from the Black Death, is the patron saint of this capital of Sicily |
| AEGADIS | A group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean. |
| AEOLIAN | Lipari is the largest island in this volcanic archipelago north of Sicily, the ... Islands |
| MILAZZO | Town on the north coast of Sicily whose port is a departure point for ferries to the Aeolian Islands |
| MARSALA | Seaport city on the island of Sicily famous for its sweet dessert wine |
| LEONTES | King of Sicily in Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale (1623), married to Hermione (7) |
| ACESTEN | King of Sicily, Aeneid 5 (Greek acc.) |
| MANFRED | Poem by Byron; king of Sicily |
| TUSCANY | In Italy you can enter shores of Sicily or other region (7) |
| TRIPOLI | Capital south of Sicily |
| CATANIA | City of Sicily |
| MESSINA | City of Sicily |
| TUNISIA | Country south of Sicily |
| SYRACUSE | It was the chief city of Sicily for the ancient Greeks. It was settled about 734 BCE by Corinthians, and its history is a long story of invasions and conflict, including the Allied invasion of 1943. I |
| STRAITOFMESSINA | Narrow passage between the eastern tip of Sicily and the southern tip of Calabria in the south of Italy |
| MICHAEL | And 57 Down Presenter of Sicily: The Wonder of the Mediterranean - last Tuesday, BBC2 (7,5) |
| TYRRHENIAN | The ... Sea is an arm of the Mediterranean Sea between the islands of Sicily, Corsica, Sardinia and Italy (10) |
| AETNA | It is an active volcano on the east coast of Sicily, and it is the highest active volcano in Europe. In Titus Andronicus (act 3, scene 1), Marcus Andronicus says, "Now let hot ___ cool in Sicily, / An |
| ETNA | Volcano on the island of Sicily where the Roman god of fire supposedly lived (4) |