| MUMBAI | Indian city formerly Bombay (6) |
| BOLLYWOOD | Nickname of India's film industry, centred in Mumbai (formerly Bombay) (9) |
| CHENNAI | Indian city, formerly Madras (7) |
| DELI | Indian city formerly said to provide food (4) |
| KOLKATA | Which Indian city, formerly known as Calcutta, is home to the Eden Gardens stadium and known as the cultural capital of India? (7) |
| ESSENE | Ascetic East German city, formerly (6) |
| HARARE | African city formerly known as Salisbury (6) |
| SAIGON | What was Ho Chi Minh City formerly called? (6) |
| WARSAW | City formerly housing the Stadion Dziesieciolecia, 1955-83 home of the Poland national football team (6) |
| AKMOLA | Kazakhstan city formerly known, from 1961-94, as Tselinograd (6) |
| SKOKIE | City formerly called Niles Center |
| TIRANE | Capital city formerly behind the Iron Curtain |
| YANGON | City formerly called Rangoon |
| THEBOWERY | Street in New York City, formerly frequented by tramps and drunks (3,6) |
| ADANA | Turkish city, formerly Seyhan |
| XERES | Spanish sherry city, formerly |
| ISTANBUL | City formerly called Constantinople |
| KIROV | City formerly known as Vyatka (5) |
| CHEMNITZ | German city formerly known as Karl-Marx-Stadt (8) |
| PHNOMPENH | Capital city formerly called Chaktomuk |
