| BRESCIA | Different scribe, one coming from city in northern Italy (7) |
| SHAVSHA | King David's scribe (1 Chron. 18:16) (7) |
| WREN | Bird coming from city in Brittany, we hear (4) |
| BERGAMO | City in northern Italy (pop about 125,000), founded in 49 BC (7) |
| BURGLAR | Isn't authorised to be in The House serving up food from city in America - right? (7) |
| ESSENCE | Extract from city in Ruhr valley and Clare (7) |
| CREMONA | City in northern Italy (pop about 70,000), with a 12th century cathedral (7) |
| BOLOGNA | Which city in northern Italy has Europe's oldest university? (7) |
| TRIESTE | City in northern Italy that contains a museum to Irish writer James Joyce (7) |
| NEVADAN | One coming from Las Vegas, perhaps in van Dean ordered (7) |
| LATERAN | More recent one coming from church in Rome (7) |
| AFRICAN | One coming from Nigeria, maybe, in a craft at sea with temperature dropping (7) |
| TELAVIV | Small set covering Roman farewell and unit retreating from city in Israel (3,4) |
| TREVISO | City in northern Italy (7) |
| RUSSIAN | Russell Scot, one coming from St. Petersburg (7) |
| AUSTRAL | A country trial ignoring one coming from the south (7) |
| UPSTART | One coming from nowhere puts out pictures (7) |
| AFGHANI | One coming from Kabul (7) |
| PARVENU | One coming from average beginning to another world, almost? |
| TIDINGS | Glad ones coming from the angels? Great joy? (7) |