| URUACU | City and municipality in north Goias state, Brazil, whose name means "large bird" in Tupi-Guarani |
| ANANAS | From Tupi-Guarani for "fragrant excellent fruit", a word for a pineapple in Dutch, French, German, Italian and many other languages (6) |
| BRYSON | Village and municipality in western Quebec |
| RECIFE | Seaport capital of Pernambuco state, Brazil (6) |
| OSAKA | City whose name means "large hill" |
| IPANEMA | Rio neighborhood whose name means "stinky lake" in Tupi |
| ANAPOLIS | City in Goias, Brazil, between Brasilia and Goiania |
| OLA | Greeting in Goias |
| SHANGHAI | City and municipality of China on the southern estuary of the Yangtze (8) |
| CHARLEROI | The largest city and municipality of Wallonia, Belgium |
| TAIPEI | Capital city and municipality of Taiwan (6) |
| DOHA | Capital whose name means "big tree" in Arabic |
| TAHOE | Western lake whose name means "big water" in Washoe |
| OKEECHOBEE | Lake whose name means "big water" in the Hitchiti-Mikasuki language |
| URSA | ___ Major (constellation whose name means big bear) |
| BOCAGRANDE | Florida residential community whose name means "big mouth" |
| CEARA | North-eastern coastal state of Brazil, whose capital city is Fortaleza (5) |
| NULLANDVOID | "Invalid" equivalent whose first word means "amounting to nothing" and whose third word means "big, empty space": 3 wds. |
| FISH | Did you know?: The word "piranha" comes from the Tupi Indian words "ranha" (which means "tooth") and "pira" (which means "___") |
| TURKEY | Large bird in the genus Meleagris, introduced to Europe from North America (6) |
