| ISRAELIS | Citizens of a country whose national flag contains at its centre the Star of David (8) |
| BUDAPEST | With the Danube flowing through its centre, the capital of Hungary (8) |
| PAKISTAN | Asian country whose national flag contains a white star and crescent moon on a green field (8) |
| ESTONIAN | Citizen of a country whose capital is Tallinn (8) |
| NATIONALS | Citizens of a country (9) |
| KAZAKHSTAN | Central Asian country whose national flag contains a gold sun and flying eagle on a light blue field (10) |
| STAINLESSSTEEL | An alloy of iron that contains at least 11 per cent chromium (9,5) |
| SARI | It usually contains at least five continuous yards of fabric |
| CYPRUS | Island country whose national flag contains two olive branches (6) |
| SCOTSPINES | Dominating the landscape of the Caledonian forests, national trees of a country whose other identifying symbols include thistle, tartan and the unicorn (5,5) |
| INCLUDE | Contain at home, having clued "Bringing up the rear" (7) |
| CAMBODIA | Asian country whose national flag includes an image of the temple complex at Angkor Wat (8) |
| AFGHANIS | Citizens of a landlocked country in south central Asia (252,073 sq miles; pop 40 million (8) |
| MILKYWAY | With the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* at its centre, galaxy containing some 200 billion stars including the Sun (5,3) |
| CHILEANS | Citizens of a S. American republic on the Pacific coast (8) |
| ITALIANS | Citizens of a boot-shaped country (8) |
| MOSASAUR | Morden, MB: Marine reptile like 'Bruce' at the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre, the largest one on |
| AUSTRIAN | From a country whose capital is Vienna (8) |
| ALBANIAN | From a country whose capital is Tirana (8) |
| EGYPTIAN | From a country whose capital is Cairo (8) |