| FIELDS | Brand new fishery, venue of first Elite League Showcase (7,6) |
| MARSTON | Brand new fishery, venue of first Elite League Showcase (7,6) |
| PARK | Weston ___, an RH Fishery venue in Staffs. (4) |
| MAKINS | Nuneaton venue of first Guru Fishing School event (8 Aug) (6) |
| FISHERY | Nuneaton venue of first Guru Fishing School event (8 Aug) (7) |
| NBAALLSTAR | Hoops player selected for an elite, league-wide roster |
| IVY | Elite league |
| BRONCOSTADIUM | Venue of the 2002 Humanitarian Bowl |
| HOYLAKE | Location of the Royal Liverpool Golf Club, venue of the 1967 British Open (7) |
| GROUTVILLE | Venue of launch of Cop 17, the UN climate conference, in December 2011 (10) |
| ISLE | Of Man, venue of motorcycling's annual TT Races (4) |
| CHAMONIX | French venue of the first Winter Olympic Games |
| COWES | Isle of Wight venue of an annual regatta (5) |
| MULTAN | The venue of India's first-ever Test win on Pakistani soil (6) |
| ATHENS | City venue of the first Olympic Games in 1896 (6) |
| THESOLENT | Venue of new big-prize Sea Angling Classic in June (*ten hotels) (3,6) |
| ARVAGH | Venue of Ireland's 'King of Clubs' festival (*Agra HV) (6) |
| MAJESTIC | ___ Theater, venue of "The Phantom of the Opera," the longest-running production in Broadway history |
| OLDSYNAGOGUE | Venue of the inquest into Steve Biko's death and of the Treason Trial (3,9) |
| IMOLA | F1 race track, the venue of the San Marino Grand Prix, one of the few circuits to run anti-clockwise (5) |