| BYZANTIUM | Ancient city on the Sea of Marmara (9) |
| RUNNYMEDE | Letter about city on the sea, and place on the Thames |
| PORT | City on the sea |
| BOSPHORUS | Connection between the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara |
| TURKISHBATHS | Steamers on the Sea of Marmara? (7,5) |
| TEKIRDAG | City in Turkey on the northern coast of the Sea of Marmara |
| DARDANELLES | The strait which lies between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara, known as the Hellespont in ancient times (11) |
| REMBRANDT | Name by which the Dutch artist who created The Storm on the Sea of Galilee, Belshazzar's Feast, The Night Watch and The Syndics was known (9) |
| BOSPORUS | The ---, a strait between European and Asian Turkey, linking the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara (8) |
| CAPERNAUM | Simon Peter's hometown on the Sea of Galilee |
| CTESIPHON | Ancient city on River Tigris destroyed in 7th and 8th centuries AD (9) |
| ECBATANA | Ancient city on the site of which stands the modern city of Hamadan, Iran (8) |
| UTICA | An ancient city on the north coast of Africa northwest of Carthage |
| RHODES | Largest of the Greek Dodecanese islands, separated from Turkey by the Strait of Marmara (6) |
| EPHESUS | Ancient city on the coast of Asia Minor (7) |
| ELATH | Ancient city on the Gulf of Aqaba |
| THEBES | Ancient city on the Nile, a former capital of Egypt (6) |
| CORDOBA | Spanish spelling of an ancient city on the Guadalquivir (7) |
| SMYRNA | Ancient city on the west coast of Asia Minor now Izmir, Turkey |
| CARTHAGE | Ancient city on the coast of North Africa, near present-day Tunis (8) |