| GHANA | African soccer powerhouse popularly known as the Black Stars |
| WILLSMYTH | "Men in Black" star's surrounding legend? |
| FORMOSASTRAIT | Also once known as the Black Ditch, what is the former name of the Taiwan Strait? (7,6) |
| DOMINICAN | Member of the monastic order also known as the Black Friars |
| NAIROBI | Capital of Kenya, popularly known as the Green City in the Sun (7) |
| ASHY | The ___ robin of New Guinea is also known as the black-cheeked robin (4) |
| PELE | Athlete known as "The Black Pearl" |
| EDWARD | Who was known as "the Black Prince" (6) |
| NSA | Govt. org. with a forerunner known as the Black Chamber |
| ENYA | ___ Vorn, known as The Black Wood, in Tolkien's Middle Earth (4) |
| SHAKERS | The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing are popularly known as the ___. (7) |
| SAOMIGUEL | Largest island of the Azores, popularly known as the 'Ilha Verde' (Green Island) (3,6) |
| SABHA | Upper house of the Indian parliament, popularly known as the House of Elders (5) |
| RAJYA | Upper house of the Indian parliament, popularly known as the House of Elders (5) |
| PAMIR | Mountain range of Central Asia, chiefly in Tajikistan, popularly known as the 'Roof of the World' (5) |
| ENIGMA | Elgar's Opus 36 is popularly known as the ____ Variations |
| KOALA | Arboreal Australian marsupial (Phascolarctos cinereus) popularly known as the native bear (5) |
| ROMMEL | Erwin, German World War II general popularly known as the Desert Fox (6) |
| PASTEUR | French chemist, 1822-1895, popularly known as 'the father of microbiology' (7) |
| AURORA | ___ Borealis is popularly known as the Northern Lights. (6) |
