| BALERNO | Village next to Currie on Edinburgh's outskirts (7) |
| DEHYDRATED | Old houses terribly dry east of Edinburgh's outskirts - so dry (10) |
| CUMIN | Spice often added to curries |
| COCONUTMILK | Rich liquid added to curries |
| ARTHURSSEAT | Arrived with jaunty Tessa on Edinburgh's extinct volcano (7,4) |
| WORLDSEND | Close and pub on Edinburgh's Royal Mile (6,3) |
| ROYALHIGHSCHOOL | Its old building is on Edinburgh's Calton Hill (5,4,6) |
| LEOPARD | Big cat spotted in Potchefstroom, home of the 2021 Currie Cup First Division champions (7) |
| SHELDON | "The Company Store" author Currie |
| DIARIST | Tony Benn and Edwina Currie were political ____s |
| PRINCES | ___ Street is Edinburgh's best-known thoroughfare. (7) |
| NEWTOWN | First went with famous scientist to Edinburgh's Georgian quarter (3,4) |
| GANGSTA | Edinburgh's goes towards, mostly, music (7) |
| ENSURES | Makes certain Edinburgh's top nurses come round (7) |
| EMENDED | Fringe stopped Edinburgh's last shed being repaired (7) |
| RADICAL | ---- Road, path in Edinburgh's Holyrood Park (7) |
| OLDTOWN | E.g. Edinburgh's UNESCO World Heritage Site (3,4) |
| AAMILNE | Animal savaged Edinburgh's foremost author |
| MESSKIT | Soldier's set of utensils for outdoor cooking and eating, also used by cadets, campers, scout groups and Duke of Edinburgh's Award participants (4,3) |
| ISTANBUL | BBC documentary with Edwina Currie and Fatima Whitbread, Pilgrimage: the Road to _ (8) |