| BETHEL | Ancient town in the West Bank near Jerusalem (6) |
| BETHLEHEM | A town in the West Bank near Jerusalem, the birthplace of Jesus, according to the New Testament (9) |
| HEBRON | Ancient city in the West Bank, captured by the Crusaders in 1099 (6) |
| DELPHI | Ancient town in Greece that was the seat of Pythia, the major oracle (6) |
| ABYDOS | An ancient town in central Egypt, the site of many temples and tombs (6) |
| NABLUS | Palestinian city in the West Bank (6) |
| DUDLEY | Market town in the West Midlands usually considered the Black Country's capital (6) |
| HUDSON | Landlady with a bank near Wall Street (6) |
| LUDLOW | Small market town in the West Midlands of England (pop about 10,000) (6) |
| OLIVET | Mount near Jerusalem to be found in Old Testament |
| OLIVES | Mount of ___, hill near Jerusalem (6) |
| ORTONA | Dec. 1943: Canada takes this ancient town (situated on the Adriatic coast in Italy) from Germany |
| TIVOLI | Ancient town of Italy, with ruins of Hadrian's villa (6) |
| ACTIUM | Ancient town near which Antony and Cleopatra suffered a decisive naval defeat |
| OSTIA | An ancient town in West Central Italy, which served as the port of ancient Rome (5) |
| ISSUS | Ancient town in S. Asia Minor where Alexander the Great defeated the Persians in 333 B.C. (5) |
| ASWAN | Ancient town in Egypt, on the Nile, just below the First Cataract |
| RYE | Ancient Town in East Sussex that joined the confederation of Cinque Ports (3) |
| CANA | Which ancient town in northern Israel was the scene of Jesus' first miracle? (4) |
| LEUCTRA | Ancient town in Greece that was site of a victory by Thebes over Sparta in 371 BC (7) |