| ETRURIA | Ancient country of central Italy between the rivers Arno and Tiber (7) |
| ABRUZZI | Region of central Italy between the Adriatic and the Apennines (7) |
| BACTRIA | (GKN) Ancient country of central Asia after which the two-humped camel is named (7) |
| SCYTHIA | Ancient region north of the Black Sea between the River Don and the Carpathians (7) |
| BYFLEET | Village forming a suburb of Woking, Surrey, between the River Wey and the River Mole |
| NUMIDIA | Ancient country of Africa, corresponding roughly to present-day Algeria (7) |
| APENNINES | Mountain range of central Italy in which rivers including the Arno and Tiber have their source (9) |
| ASSYRIA | Ancient country of Mesopotamia |
| SORRENTO | Port and resort in Campania, Italy, between the Bay of Naples and the Gulf of Salerno |
| UDINE | City in the north-east of Italy between the Adriatic and the Alps (5) |
| PONTIC | Mountains rising from northern Turkey, in an area once occupied by the ancient country of Pontus. This range reaches a height of 12,900 feet (3,932 metres), and its path is reflected in the outline of |
| PISA | City in Tuscany, west central Italy, on the River Arno near the Ligurian Sea (4) |
| ANTOININE | This wall was an ancient Roman frontier barrier, extending about 36.5 miles (58.5 km) across Scotland between the River Clyde and the Firth of Forth. It was built in the years after 142 CE on the orde |
| LOMBARDY | Containing Lake Como, region of northern Italy between the Alps and the Po, site of La Scala opera house in its capital Milan (8) |
| EMILIAROMAGNA | Large region of northern Italy between the Po River and the Northern Apennines; capital, Bologna (6-7) |
| PONTEVECCHIO | 14th-century bridge over the River Arno in Florence, Italy (5,7) |
| EMPOLI | Italian town on the River Arno between Florence and Pisa (6) |
| COCKLETRAIN | Originally providing a link between the River Murray and the ocean port of Port Elliot, which steam train and tourist attraction travels along the oldest steel railway line in Australia? (6,5) |
| MESOPOTAMIA | Ancient region of SW Asia between the Rivers Euphrates and Tigris (11) |
| EELS | Ray-finned fish that migrate between the rivers of Europe and the Sargasso Sea (4) |
