| HONIARA | Capital of the Solomon Islands, located on Guadalcanal (7) |
| SOLOMON | ___ Islands in Oceania, capital Honiara on Guadalcanal |
| SOLOMONISLANDS | Sovereign state in Oceania whose capital, Honiara, is on Guadalcanal |
| NEWGEORGIA | Island in the western region of the Pacific nation of the Solomon Islands (3,7) |
| GUADALCANAL | Province and island of the Solomon Islands in the S.W. Pacific that contains the country's capital H |
| NORI | Andrew, leader of one of the Solomon Islands' warring factions |
| SAVO | One of the Solomon Islands |
| ISABEL | Santa ___, one of the Solomon Islands |
| BOUGAINVILLEA | One of the Solomon Islands has a creeper (13) |
| NAURU | Small Pacific republic east of the Solomon Islands (5) |
| SICHUAN | Island located in such an extraordinary part of China (7) |
| THINRED | WWII Guadalcanal film, The ___ Line |
| MARINES | Guadalcanal heroes |
| HILBRE | The ___ Islands, located at the mouth of the Dee estuary; accessible on foot during summer low tides (6) |
| ARAN | Group of three islands located at the mouth of Galway Bay, noted for a style of knitwear with cable, honeycomb or diamond stitches (4) |
| BOUGAINVILLE | Louis Antoine, French navigator after whom an island of Papua New Guinea in the Solomon Islands is named (12) |
| HUON | ___ Gulf, inlet of the Solomon Sea in eastern Papua New Guinea (4) |
| ESE | Dir. from the Solomon Islands to Fiji |
| MADAGASCAR | Large island located off of the southeastern coast of Africa. |
| CAPRI | Resort island located in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the Sorrento Peninsula (5) |
