| HARROGATE | Spa town in North Yorkshire (pop 75,000) (9) |
| TADCASTER | Small market town in North Yorkshire (pop 6,000), the site of a Roman settlement called Claria (9) |
| YALTA | Resort on the Black Sea (pop 75,000), located on the site of an ancient Greek colony (5) |
| RIPON | Small cathedral city in North Yorkshire (pop about 17,000) (5) |
| DONCASTER | Minster town in South Yorkshire (pop about 110,000) (9) |
| PICKERING | Making a selection hesitantly inside town in North Yorkshire (9) |
| DROITWICH | --- Spa, town in Worcestershire, England, on the River Salwarpe (9) |
| CATTERICK | Town in North Yorkshire associated with a horse racecourse and army garrison (9) |
| RICHMOND | A suburb in London - but a town in North Yorkshire? (8) |
| GARY | City in Indiana (pop about 75,000), founded by the United States Steel Corporation in 1906 (4) |
| STRATHPEFFER | Former spa town in the Highlands (pop about 1,500) (12) |
| EVIAN | Green making a comeback in spa town in eastern France (5) |
| NAZARETH | City in northern Israel (pop about 75,000 (8) |
| SETTLE | Market town in North Yorkshire noted as one end of a cross Pennine rail route that opened in 1876 (6) |
| FILEY | Seaside town in North Yorkshire that is the end point of the Yorkshire Wolds Way (5) |
| SELBY | Market town in North Yorkshire housing an 11th-century abbey (5) |
| SCARBOROUGH | Coastal town in North Yorkshire home to the Stephen Joseph Theatre (11) |
| SKIPTON | Town in North Yorkshire (7) |
| THIRSK | Small market town in North Yorkshire with a racecourse |
| MIDDLESBROUGH | Industrial town in North Yorkshire on the Tees estuary |
