| GRETNAGREEN | A village in South Scotland, on the border with England, location of a famous smithy where eloping couples were married (6,5) |
| DUMFRIES | Town in South Scotland on the River Nith (8) |
| LIGHTNING | Weather phenomenon most frequently seen in Kifuka, a village in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (9) |
| RESIDES | Stays in Scotland, on the Borders (7) |
| MONMOUTH | Town in SE Wales near the border with England at the confluence of the Rivers Wye and Monnow |
| TWEED | Fourth-longest river of Scotland, forming a 17-mile stretch of the border with England (5) |
| STIRLING | A city in Central Scotland on the River Forth, location of a famous castle (8) |
| TROON | Town on West coast of Ayrshire, Scotland, the location of a famous golf course (5) |
| LAKEDISTRICT | Popular holiday destination in North West England, location of England's highest mountain (4,8) |
| DELPHI | Ancient Greek city on the slopes of Mount Parnassus, location of a famous oracle (6) |
| GRETNA | Town on the border with England just north-west of Carlisle (6) |
| ORGREAVE | Village in South Yorkshire whose colliery was the site of a major confrontation between miners and police officers in 1984 |
| POWYS | Welsh county on the border with England (5) |
| WENTWORTH | Village in South Yorkshire, home to the UK's largest privately owned house with the longest facade in Europe, approximately twice as wide as Buckingham Palace |
| ABUSIMBEL | A former village in South Egypt, site of two temples of Rameses II (3,6) |
| JODRELLBANK | An astronomical observatory in Cheshire, England, location of several radio telescopes (7,4) |
| MYLAI | Village in South Vietnam where U.S. troops massacred over 100 civilians in 1968 (2,3) |
| AUGUSTA | City in Georgia, US; location of a famous golf course (7) |
| BLANTYRE | Village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland; birthplace of explorer David Livingstone (8) |
| ALLOWAY | Village in South Ayrshire where Robert Burns was born in 1759 (7) |
