| LEIDEN | City in the Netherlands, site of the country's oldest university (6) |
| ARNHEM | Town in the Netherlands, site of a Second World War battle (6) |
| APELDOORN | City in the Gelderland province of the central Netherlands; site of the Het Loo royal palace (9) |
| HARROW | One of the country's oldest and most famous public schools, founded by John Lyon in 1571 (6) |
| UPPSALA | Swedish city, site of the country's oldest university |
| COIMBRA | The capital of Portugal from 1190 to 1260 and the seat of the country's oldest university |
| AMIENS | City of N France, site of the country's largest cathedral |
| COCKLE | ___ Train - based at Goolwa in South Australia and which travels along the country's oldest steel-railed railway (6) |
| METZ | City in northeast France, home of the country's oldest church |
| SALAMANCA | City in west Spain; home to the country's oldest university (9) |
| ZURICH | Swiss city that is the centre of the country's banking industry (6) |
| NIKKEI | Stock market index of Japan composed of the country's top 225 blue- chip companies traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (6) |
| OSTEND | Belgian seaport (pop 70,000), the hq of the country's fishing fleet (6) |
| ROTTER | Cad and mother missing in city in The Netherlands (6) |
| ALMELO | City in the Netherlands, in Overijssel province (6) |
| SEMPLE | One of the country's biggest stadia (6) |
| HUNTLY | Location of the country's largest thermal power station (6) |
| OTAGO | Region of New Zealand, site of the country's first university |
| LARNACA | City in Cyprus, site of the country's main airport |
| TUNISIA | According to Greek legend, Dido founded the city of Carthage in this country in the 9th century BCE. That city is now a suburb of the country's capital. |
