| RAINIER | This dormant volcano, also the highest mountain in the state of Washington, last erupted about 150 years ago. (7) |
| THEBOOKOFELI | 2010 postapocalyptic film starring Denzel Washington (Last four letters + ...) |
| ETNA | Volcano also called Mongibello |
| SEATTLE | Largest city in the state of Washington, located on Elliott Bay in Puget Sound (7) |
| SEATAC | Large airport in the state of Washington, for short: Hyph. |
| MAUNAKEA | Dormant volcano of north central Hawaii island, the highest point in the state; Hawaiian, ' White Mountain' (5,3) |
| FUCA | Strait of Juan de ___ (It's between Vancouver Island and the State of Washington) |
| KILIMANJARO | Dormant volcano in Africa which is one of the Seven Summits of the world and which was first climbed in 1889 |
| WASHINGTONIAN | Native or inhabitant of the state of Washington (13) |
| OLYMPIA | Capital of the state of Washington (7) |
| NEWYORK | The first section of the Appalachian Trail was opened in October 1923 in the state of ___ (3,4) |
| TACOMA | The third-most populous city in the US state of Washington (6) |
| HEKLA | Volcano in SW Iceland that last erupted in 2000 (5) |
| MAUNALOA | Volcano of Hawaii that last erupted in 1984 (5,3) |
| COLONSAY | Small island in the Inner Hebrides (15.7 sq miles; pop about 150), west of Jura (8) |
| BALLARAT | Australian city in the state of Victoria that was at the heart of the country's 1850s Gold Rush (8) |
| TIJUANA | Westernmost city of Mexico, in the state of Baja California just south of the US border (7) |
| ELBRUS | Dormant volcano in Southern Russia which is one of the Seven Summits and whose east summit was first climbed in 1829 |
| ELGOL | Small township in the south of Skye (pop about 150) (5) |
| MOHAWK | Largest tributary of the Hudson River in the state of New York, US (6) |