| EASTPAKISTAN | Name, until 1971, of Bangladesh |
| PAKISTAN | The former name, until 1971, of Bangladesh (8) |
| EAST | The former name, until 1971, of Bangladesh (4) |
| WESTPAKISTAN | Former name, until 1971, of Pakistan (4,8) |
| STATES | Name, until 1971, of the United Arab Emirates (7,6) |
| TRUCIAL | Name, until 1971, of the United Arab Emirates (7,6) |
| PENNY | Until 1971, one twelfth of a shilling (5) |
| ZOMBA | Capital of Malawi until 1971 (5) |
| UAR | Egypt, from 1961 until 1971 |
| WASHINGTONSBIRTHDAY | National holiday until 1971 |
| SHILLING | Until 1971, ready here to make notes about eminence |
| OXFORD | Which 1913 Morris nameplate survived until 1971? (6) |
| HERALD | Triumph car produced from 1959 until 1971 (6) |
| EMPIRESTATE | ____ Building, New York skyscraper that was the world's tallest building until 1971 (6,5) |
| EGYPT | It was known as the United Arab Republic until 1971 (5) |
| DACCA | Until 1982 name of the capital of Bangladesh (5) |
| DHAKA | What is the (modern) name of the capital of Bangladesh? (5) |
| TAKA | Standard unit of currency of Bangladesh (4) |
| BASH | A bit of violence in the borders of Bangladesh |
| LILYPAD | Floating leaf of the aquatic plant Nymphaeaceae used as a national symbol of Bangladesh, depicted in |