| THEBAHAMAS | Archipelago on the northwestern edge of the Caribbean (3,7) |
| ASIA | Northwestern edge of the Pacific Rim |
| TIGNISH | Town on the northwestern tip of PEI |
| TIERRADELFUEGO | Archipelago on one side of the Strait of Magellan |
| ARABIANSEA | Body of water that forms the northwestern part of the Indian Ocean (7,3) |
| MICRONESIA | Sub-region in the northwestern part of Oceania comprising thousands of small islands (10) |
| HERMOSILLO | City in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora formerly called Pitic |
| SALEM | Capital of the state of Oregon in the northwestern part of the state on the Willamette River. |
| KUWAITIS | Citizens of an oil-producing nation at the northwestern end of the Gulf |
| MUSKELLUNGE | Fish like Husky the Muskie, the iconic giant fish statue in the northwestern Ontario city of Kenora |
| GOLDENHORDE | The 13th-century Kipchat Khanate established in the northwestern sector of the Mongol Empire which was initially ruled by Batu Khan, Genghis Khan's grandson (6,5) |
| ARABIAN | Sea in the northwestern part of the Indian Ocean (7) |
| UTAH | State that's the northwestern part of the Four Corners |
| IDAHO | State of the northwestern US whose western border is partly formed by the Snake River (5) |
| GREEN | The plant Frasera speciosa, native to the northwestern US |
| OUTERHEBRIDES | The northwestern part of Sodor, c 850-1266 |
| SEATTLE | Largest city in the northwestern US (7) |
| SASQUATCH | What large, hairy, human-like creature is believed by some to exist in the northwestern United States and western Canada? (9) |
| RHONEALPES | Region of E France rising to the edge of the Massif Central in the west and the French Alps in the e |
| ALDAHNA | Name for the great arc of reddish sandy desert in central Saudi Arabia, extending southward from the northeastern edge of the desert Al-NafA«d to the northwestern borders of 2 Down. (2,5) |
