| HEBRON | City in the southern West Bank southwest of Jerusalem (6) |
| GAZA | City southwest of Jerusalem |
| SWAZI | Southern African an unknown in southern West Indies (5) |
| GETAFE | Spanish city in the southern zone of the Madrid metropolitan area whose football team reached the finals of the Copa del Rey in 2007 |
| SPARTA | Ancient Greek city in the southern Peloponnese also known as Lacedaemon (6) |
| SYDNEY | Eighth-largest city in the Southern Hemisphere |
| OLIVES | Mount of ___ , sacred site and limestone ridge east of the Old City of Jerusalem (6) |
| ARROWS | "Bring me my _ of desire": line in the third verse of Jerusalem (6) |
| EDMUND | British field marshal who achieved success over the Turks at Gaza in 1917, leading to the capture of Jerusalem (6,7) |
| BREDA | A city in the southern Netherlands, the residence of Charles II during his exile (5) |
| NABLUS | Palestinian city north of Jerusalem (6) |
| SAOPAULO | The most populous city in the Southern Hemisphere |
| ALBUFEIRA | Coastal city in the southern Algarve region of Portugal (9) |
| NEWORLEANS | City in the southern USA (pop about 400,000), founded in 1718 (3,7) |
| MIAMI | Resort city in the southern USA (pop about 440,000), incorporated in 1896 (5) |
| SAVANNAH | Oldest city in the southern U.S. state of Georgia (8) |
| CANBERRA | Capital city in the Southern Hemisphere (pop about 450,000), founded in 1913 (8) |
| GODWIT | Bird understood to be circling five hundred singers of "Jerusalem" (6) |
| RAANANA | Israeli city in the southern Sharon Plain bordered by Herzliya (2'5) |
| RIO | #1 tourist city in the Southern Hemisphere |