| CARPATHIANS | A mountain system of Central and Eastern Europe (11) |
| APPALACHIANS | A mountain system of eastern North America, extending from the Maritime provinces of Canada to Alabama in the US (12) |
| EASTERNBLOC | Collective name of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe under Soviet domination during the Cold War |
| YIDDISH | Language of the Jews of Central and Eastern Europe |
| SLAVONIC | Characteristic of the peoples of central and eastern Europe (8) |
| EASTERN | Collective name of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe under Soviet domination during the Cold War (7,4) |
| BLOC | Collective name of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe under Soviet domination during the Cold War (7,4) |
| YID | Lang. of Central and Eastern Europe |
| DANUBE | River of Central and Eastern Europe (6) |
| HINDUKUSH | A major mountain system of Central Asia, primarily in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Broadly defined, it is some 500 miles (800 km) long and up to 150 miles (240 km) wide. Its highest point is Tirich Mir. |
| SLAV | Member of a large group of peoples inhabiting central and eastern Europe (4) |
| SIERRAMADRE | Principal mountain system of Mexico (6,5) |
| CARPATHIAN | Mountain range in central and eastern Europe that shelters a wolf population in Romania (10) |
| QUARK | Soft creamy cheese of Northern, Central and Eastern Europe |
| ALTAI | Mountain system of central Asia |
| HIMALAYAS | Mountain system of central Asia (9) |
| GRAMPIANS | The ---, mountain system of Central Scotland (9) |
| ATTILA | ___ The Hun, fifth century leader of an ancient nomadic people in central and eastern Europe (6) |
| SLIVOVITZ | Dry plum brandy produced in central and eastern Europe (9) |
| HUN | Member of a warlike nomadic people of Central Asia and Eastern Europe whose leaders included Attila and Bleda |
