| OLDENBURG | A city in north-west Germany on the Rivers Hunte and Haaren (9) |
| BREMEN | Industrial city and port in north-west Germany, on the River Weser (6) |
| OSNABRUCK | Industrial city in north-west Germany (9) |
| LIVERPOOL | A city in North West England, on the Mersey estuary (9) |
| FORTWORTH | A city in north Texas, at the junction of the Clear and West forks of the Trinity River (4,5) |
| ARCHANGEL | Port city in north-west Russia (pop about 350,000), on the White Sea (9) |
| LANCASTER | City in North West England on the River Lune (9) |
| STUTTGART | Industrial city in Germany on the River Neckar (9) |
| RIORANCHO | A city in north central New Mexico, northwest of Albuquerque (3,6) |
| SAINTMALO | Walled port city in north-west France (5-4) |
| WIESBADEN | Capital of Hesse, Germany on the River Rhine (9) |
| WESER | A river in North West Germany, flowing into the North Sea at Bremerhaven (5) |
| BREMERHAVEN | A port in North West Germany at the mouth of the River Weser (11) |
| EMDEN | A city and port in North West Germany, birthplace of film director Wolfgang Petersen (5) |
| EMS | River rising in north west Germany that flows into the North Sea near Emden (3) |
| LOWERSAXONY | Hanover is the capital of this state in north-west Germany (5,6) |
| ROUEN | A city in North France, on the River Seine, the scene of the burning of Joan of Arc in 1431 (5) |
| BILBAO | A city in North Spain, the largest city in the Basque Country (6) |
| LUBBOCK | A city in North West Texas, centre of a cotton-growing region (7) |
| CUXHAVEN | Port at mouth of River Elbe in north-west Germany (8) |