| GABON | Republic in West Central Africa, the capital of which is Libreville (5) |
| NIGER | Landlocked republic in West Africa, the capital of which is Niamey (5) |
| UGANDA | Republic in East-Central Africa, the capital of which is Kampala (6) |
| RWANDA | Republic in Central Africa, the capital of which is Kigali (6) |
| MAINZ | State capital of Rhineland-Palatinate in west central Germany, a port on the left bank of the Rhine River (5) |
| OSTIA | An ancient town in West Central Italy, which served as the port of ancient Rome (5) |
| SWISS | From a country in west central Europe (5) |
| IONIA | Old region in west central Asia Minor (5) |
| CHAD | Lake located in west-central Africa at the conjunction of Chad, Cameroon, Nigeria, and Niger (4) |
| SOMALIA | Country in the Horn of Africa, the capital of which is Mogadishu (7) |
| FREESTATE | A province of South Africa, the capital of which is Bloemfontein (4,5) |
| ANGOLA | A republic in southwest Africa, the capital of which is Luanda (6) |
| MALI | Landlocked country in West Africa, the capital of which is Bamako (4) |
| ZAMBIA | Landlocked republic in southern Africa, the capital of which is Lusaka (6) |
| TEPIC | A city in west central Mexico. |
| URALS | Mountains in west central Russia |
| GABONESE | Relating to a country in west central Africa, independent since 1960 (8) |
| ZIMBABWE | Landlocked country in southern Africa, the capital of which is Harare (8) |
| NAMIBIA | Country in Southern Africa, the capital of which is Windhoek (7) |
| ETHIOPIA | Country in East Africa, the capital of which is Addis Ababa (8) |
