| CREMONA | City in northern Italy (pop about 70,000), with a 12th century cathedral (7) |
| VERONA | City in northern Italy (pop about 260,000), with a 12th century cathedral (6) |
| LISBURN | Small city in Northern Irelnd (pop about 70,000), granted city status in 2002(7) |
| TRIESTE | Seaport city in northern Italy (pop about 200,000), close to the border with Slovenia (7) |
| BERGAMO | City in northern Italy (pop about 125,000), founded in 49 BC (7) |
| GENOESE | Relating to a regional capital in northern Italy (pop about 580,000), a major seaport (7) |
| RAVENNA | A provincial capital in northern Italy (pop about 350,000), a UNESCO World Heritage Site (7) |
| SIENA | Provincial capital in Tuscany (pop about 55,000), with a 12th century cathedral (5) |
| CHICHESTER | City in West Sussex with a 12th century cathedral (10) |
| BERMUDA | British Overseas Territory in the north Atlantic (20.5 sq miles; pop about 70,000) (7) |
| WELLS | Somerset city with a 12th century cathedral (5) |
| FAROESE | A north Germanic language, spoken as a first language by about 70,000 people (7) |
| CATHARS | Followers of a 12th century religious movement which originated in southern France (7) |
| MELROSE | Town in the Scottish Borders, Scotland, housing a 12th-century abbey (7) |
| MATILDA | A 12th-century empress; daughter and heir of Henry I and mother of Henry II (7) |
| ESBJERG | Port city on Denmark's Jutland on peninsula with a population of 70,000 (7) |
| MODENA | City in northern Italy (pop about 185,000), with a university founded in 1175 (6) |
| LLANDAFF | District of Cardiff housing a 12th-century cathedral (8) |
| TRENTO | City in northern Italy (pop about 120,000), ceded to Italy in 1919 (6) |
| MANTUA | Small city in northern Italy (pop about 50,000), designated the Italian City of Culture in 2017 (6) |