| SAUDIS | People from the Arabian peninsula |
| REDSEA | Narrow arm of the Indian Ocean that separates NE Africa from the Arabian peninsula (3,3) |
| SYRIAN | Desert of southwestern Asia, extending northward from the Arabian Peninsula over much of northern Saudi Arabia, eastern Jordan, southern Syria, and western Iraq. |
| PERSIANGULF | Body of water separated from the Arabian Sea by the Strait of Hormuz (7,4) |
| SINBAD | Who was the sailor hero in a story from the Arabian Nights? (6) |
| OMANI | Gent from the Arabian Sea area, maybe |
| ALI | Hero from the "Arabian Nights" |
| ROCS | Huge birds from the "Arabian Nights" |
| OPENSESAME | Catch phrase from the "Arabian Nights" |
| ALIBABA | Character from the Arabian Nights (3,4) |
| CRUDE | Chief export from the Arabian Gulf |
| FORTY | Number of thieves in a tale from "The Arabian Nights" |
| VIOLINS | Musical instruments thought to be descended from the Arabian rabab and rebec (7) |
| DUBLINERS | People from the city that's the Irish Republic's capital or the Black Velvet Band folk group, The .. |
| TIBETAN | People from the land at the roof of the world |
| SHERPA | Ethnic group of people from the most mountainous region of Nepal, high in the Himalayas, the ... |
| BEAKER | The --- folk were a prehistoric people from the Iberian peninsula (6) |
| SPANIARDS | People from the large country on the Iberian peninsula (9) |
| THRACE | Most of the people from the old country (6) |
| POLES | People from the ends of the earth? |
