| PRADESH | State of SE India on the Bay of Bengal; Hyderabad was made its capital in 1956 (6,7) |
| ANDHRA | State of SE India on the Bay of Bengal; Hyderabad was made its capital in 1956 (6,7) |
| TENALI | City in Andhra Pradesh, SE India on the Krishna River delta, which is a market for rice (6) |
| ANDHRAPRADESH | State of SE India whose capital is Hyderabad |
| NEWSOUTHWALES | State of SE Australia (3,5,5) |
| TAMILNADU | A state of southeast India, the capital of which is Chennai (5,4) |
| ORISSA | State of India on the Bay of Bengal whose capital is Bhubaneswar (6) |
| MADRAS | A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh). |
| ODISHA | State of north-east India on the Bay of Bengal; capital, Bhubaneswar (6) |
| PURI | Port in India on the Bay of Bengal which houses the 12th century temple of Jagannath (4) |
| AGARTALA | Capital of the state of Tripura in NE India, on the banks of the Haora River near the border with Bangladesh (8) |
| CHENNAI | Port in India, on the Bay of Bengal (7) |
| TABASCO | Estado (state) of SE Mexico bordered to the north by the Gulf of Mexico; capital, Villahermosa (7) |
| GUANABARA | Former state of SE Brazil merged with the surrounding state of Rio de Janeiro in 1975 (9) |
| RANCHI | Capital of the state of Jharkhand in NE India, on the Subarnarekha River (6) |
| PATNA | Capital of the state of Bihar in NE India, on the Ganges River (5) |
| PALKSTRAIT | Inlet of the Bay of Bengal that separates SE India from northern Sri Lanka (4,6) |
| MINASGERAIS | State of SE Brazil north-west of Rio de Janeiro; capital, Belo Horizonte (5,6) |
| TRIPURA | Third-smallest state of India, on the eastern border of Bangladesh; capital, Agartala (7) |
| COROMANDEL | ___ Coast, area of SE India extending from False Divi Point to Kanyakumari (10) |