| MUINEBHEAG | Bagenalstown is commonly known by its name in Irish. (10) |
| JAVIERHERNANDEZ | Mexican striker, currently at West Ham United, commonly known by his nickname, Chicharito (6,9) |
| THESCOTTISHPLAY | Calling Shakespeare's tragedy "Macbeth" by its name in a theater is said to curse the production; this moniker is used instead |
| YERUSHALAYIM | Jerusalem by its name in Hebrew (12) |
| MELBOURNE | Eastern Townships township in Quebec which, by its name, makes one think of Australia |
| ORANG | Zoo creature whose color is suggested by its name |
| SEAFRET | Name by which haar is commonly known in north-east England |
| CIGIRE | What is the name in Irish for a (school) inspector? (6) |
| CHORAL | The -; name by which Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 is commonly known (6) |
| TROUVILLE | Name by which a commune in the Calvados department of France bordering Deauville is commonly known |
| STRANGEWAYS | Name by which HM Prison Manchester is commonly known (11) |
| HYSSOP | Name by which the herb Hyssopus officinalis is commonly known (6) |
| BASTILLEDAY | Name by which France's Fete nationale is commonly known (8,3) |
| STREP | _ throat, name by which the infection streptococcal pharyngitis is commonly known (5) |
| GEORGEMITCHELL | Big name in Irish peace talks |
| HALFMOON | Lunar phase in its first quarter or last quarter; or, a yoga pose known by its Sanskrit name ardha chandrasana (4-4) |
| ROESELARE | City in Belgium also known by its French name Roulers (9) |
| KODAGU | Administrative district in Karnataka, India, also known by its anglicised former name of Coorg |
| BUSH | Buddleja is commonly known as the 'butterfly ___', while dictamnus is the 'burning ___' (4) |
| CLARKE | Big name in Irish golf |