| PENNYLANE | Aircraft circling fringes of eastern New York, which Beatles sang about |
| WOODSTOCK | Place in south eastern New York which was the site of a huge rock music festival in 1969? (9) |
| ROAD | The Beatles sang about a long and winding one |
| FIRENZE | City of eastern New Zealand in flames |
| ABJECT | Sailor on aircraft circling top of commando base |
| ENDS | Objectives from those on fringes of eastern districts (4) |
| OSSINING | Town in south-eastern New York on the east bank of the Hudson River (8) |
| SCHENECTADY | City in eastern New York, near the confluence of the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers (11) |
| ENVY | The sort of jealousy shown by five Romans in Eastern New York |
| NEARBY | Bank of Scotland over in New York, which is handy (6) |
| ITHACA | City in the US state of New York which is home to Cornell University (6) |
| SIENA | College in eastern New York founded by Franciscans |
| ENMITY | Very bad feelings in university in eastern New York |
| VINYL | Drama series set in 1970s New York which follows the life of record label president Richie Finestra |
| IRONY | I almost row to New York, which could be dramatic! (5) |
| NIFTY | i newspaper printed in New York, which is neat |
| METROPOLITAN | Opera house in New York which opened in 1883 (12) |
| THENAKEDCITY | 1948 crime film set in New York which got a Best Motion Picture Story nomination (3,5,4) |
| TINPANALLEY | Popular term for an area in New York which was a hub for composers, songwriters and music publishers (3,3,5) |
| LETITBE | Which Beatles song begins "When I find myself in times of trouble..."? (3,2,2) |
