| CANTO | Poem embraced by American tourists (5) |
| NUEVO | City of N.E. Mexico, entry point for American tourists driving to Mexico (5) |
| BORDERCROSSINGS | The Ambassador Bridge in Windsor and the Peace Bridge in Fort Erie, for instance, for American tourists visiting Canada via a road trip: 2 wds. |
| LAREDO | City of N.E. Mexico, entry point for American tourists driving to Mexico (6) |
| POISE | Grace is embraced by American author (5) |
| CECIL | Name the lion which hit the headlines in the summer after he was shot dead in Zimbabwe by an American tourist. (5) |
| AUTHORS | A European god embraced by American writers (7) |
| ADORED | Beloved party embraced by American lefty |
| CANASTA | Embraced by American, a standard card game (7) |
| MOUNTRUSHMORE | Raise charge again for American tourist attraction (5,8) |
| TIMESSQUARE | Sign of a product with dinosaur as American tourist attraction (5,6) |
| CINECAMERA | Established Church toured by mad American tourist may have had one |
| RIO | Big S. American tourist destination |
| PAINTSTRIPPER | What removes coats, or trousers for American tourist without one |
| GOPLACES | Be successful as an American tourist (2,6) |
| HOLLYWOODSIGN | Iconic American tourist destination |
| IDIOT | American ___, seventh studio album by American punk band Green Day, released 2004 (5) |
| MAGUS | Something published by American priest in the past (5) |
| REMUS | Rock band followed by American uncle telling folk stories (5) |
| TWAIN | I want novel by American writer (5) |
