| ANTONINE | - Wall, Roman fortification in Scotland between the Firth of Clyde and Firth of Forth (8) |
| MONTROSE | Port in Angus, East Scotland, between the mouths of the North and South Esk rivers (8) |
| ANTONINEWALL | Roman fortification which lay between the Firth of Forth and Firth of Clyde |
| ANTOININE | This wall was an ancient Roman frontier barrier, extending about 36.5 miles (58.5 km) across Scotland between the River Clyde and the Firth of Forth. It was built in the years after 142 CE on the orde |
| FIFE | Area of Scotland between the firths of Tay and Forth (4) |
| STURGEON | Nicola _ (b1970), first minister of Scotland between 2014 and 2023 (8) |
| RAMPARTS | Some fortification in fleece and horns, for example? (8) |
| CROMARTY | Highland seaport and firth makes *my car rot! (8) |
| TINTAGEL | _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Castle, fortification in north Cornwall associated with Arthurian legend (8) |
| PALISADE | Fortification in China that is housing grave |
| HADRIANSWALL | A Roman fortification extending across England from the Solway Firth to the mouth of the River Tyne (8,4) |
| SLANECASTLE | Fortification in the Republic of Ireland, seat of the Conyngham family since the 1780s (5,6) |
| VEERE | City in the southwestern Netherlands that functioned as the staple port for Scotland between 1541 and 1799 |
| BENBECULA | Island of the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, between North Uist and South Uist |
| BRUCE | Football manager and player who made 24 Appearances for Scotland between 1975 and 1978 (5,5) |
| RIOCH | Football manager and player who made 24 Appearances for Scotland between 1975 and 1978 (5,5) |
| KENILWORTH | ____ Castle, fortification in Warwickshire whose owners included John of Gaunt and Henry V (10) |
| LEEDSCASTLE | Fortification in Kent built on islands in a lake formed by the River Len (5,6) |
| ARUNDEL | ____ Castle, fortification in West Sussex founded in the 11th century (7) |
| BUCHAN | Martin --, footballer who played 34 international matches for Scotland between 1971 and 1978 (6) |
