| NUREMBERG | City in southern Germany, in Bavaria (9) |
| ERLANGEN | A town in central Germany, in Bavaria (8) |
| DIVINE | Guess southern Germany in part should turn to north (6) |
| STUTTGART | Industrial city in Southern Germany; capital of BadenWurttemberg state (9) |
| WIESBADEN | State capital of Hesse in southern Germany, known in Roman times as Aquae Mattiacorum (9) |
| MUNICH | City in southern Germany (6) |
| ABSURD | Graduate coming up with an ancient city in southern Germany? Ridiculous (6) |
| SLUSHFUND | Source of corruption in opulent sport dividing southern Germany (5,4) |
| OBERAMMERGAU | Venue in southern Germany of a Passion Play performed every ten years to recall the outbreak of the Black Death there in 1633 (12) |
| SCRAWLED | Much of town in southern Germany put down unintelligibly (8) |
| BEERGARDEN | Outdoor establishment that originated in southern Germany |
| STEED | Horse at starting place in southern Germany (5) |
| BAVARIA | A state in southern Germany famous for its beer |
| JAILHOUSE | In Bavaria, certainly one lake hot: river cooler (9) |
| DACHAU | Concentration camp in Bavaria, southern Germany, intended to hold political prisoners (6) |
| HEIDELBERG | University town in southern Germany (pop 160,000), on the River Neckar (10) |
| SOLNHOFEN | Town in Bavaria noted for Jurassic limestone slabs and fossils including Archaeopteryx (9) |
| NURNBERG | German name for a city in northern Bavaria, southern Germany (8) |
| SPAETZLE | Poached dumplings of seasoned dough from southern Germany (8) |
| BAVARIAN | ...curb a variant carried from Southern Germany (8) |
