| ARAL | - Sea, lake east of the Caspian Sea which straddles Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan (4) |
| ARALSEA | Lake east of the Caspian Sea straddling Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan (4,3) |
| ASIA | Area east of the Caspian Sea |
| BAKU | Capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, on the western shore of the Caspian Sea (4) |
| URAL | River that flows through Russia and Kazakhstan and discharges into the Caspian Sea (4) |
| IRAN | It's at the southern end of the Caspian Sea |
| USTYURT | Plateau in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, lying between the Aral Sea and the Amu Darya river delta in the east and the Mangyshlak (Tupqarghan) Plateau and the Kara-Bogaz-Gol (Garabogazkol; an inlet of the |
| TURKESTAN | Area of central Asia to the east of the Caspian Sea |
| KARAKUM | Desert in Turkmenistan, east of the Caspian Sea |
| CAUCASUS | This mountain system lies between the Black Sea (which is to its west) and the Caspian Sea (which is to its east). It reaches across parts of Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia. (8) |
| SURF | Swell of the sea which breaks on the shore (4) |
| VOLGA | Russian river that is the longest in Europe, and the main freshwater source of the Caspian Sea (5) |
| PARTHIA | Country in ancient Asia, southeast of the Caspian Sea, destroyed by the Sassanids in the 3rd century |
| BELUGA | Endangered sturgeon of the Caspian Sea heavily fished for the female's prized roe |
| BABOLSAR | Iranian city on the southern coast of the Caspian Sea |
| TURKMENISTAN | Country on the eastern side of the Caspian Sea (12) |
| SSRS | Uzbekistan and Ukraine, once |
| ROPE | District and 'scattered settlement' of East Cheshire that straddles the Crewe-Nantwich railway; approximately 2.5 miles south of Crewe town centre, its neighbours are Shavington, Willaston and Wistast |
| GARA | This rhododendron cultivar is also a natural water feature that straddles the border of Ontario and the US state of New York (4) |
| ELBURZ | Major mountain range in northern Iran that is 560 miles (900 km) long. This range, most broadly defined, extends in an arc eastward from the frontier with Azerbaijan southwest of the Caspian Sea to th |