| FAR | Distant from the Isle of Arran (3) |
| MACMILLAN | Publishing house founded in 1843 by two brothers from the Isle of Arran |
| OFCLYDE | Inlet of the Atlantic in SW Scotland housing the Isle of Arran (5,2,5) |
| FIRTH | Inlet of the Atlantic in SW Scotland housing the Isle of Arran (5,2,5) |
| KINTYRE | Long Scottish peninsula west of the Isle of Arran |
| LEG | Wet _, Indie rock band from the Isle of Wight (3) |
| LAMLASH | Largest village by population on the Isle of Arran (7) |
| ARDROSSAN | Coastal town which has a ferry service to the Isle of Arran (9) |
| FIRTHOFCLYDE | Inlet in which the Isle of Arran is found (5,2,5) |
| LANDSEND | 28 miles from the Isles of Scilly, the most-westerly point of Cornwall and England which is the start point of an iconic 874-mile bike ride to John o'Groats (5,3) |
| ROW | Litter in seats most distant from us (6) |
| HEREWARDTHEWAKE | Anglo-Saxon nobleman who, from the Isle of Ely, led resistance to the Normans after their 1066 invasion of England (8,3,4) |
| WETLEG | Indie rock band from the Isle of Wight (3,3) |
| MINCH | North --- separates the mainland of Scotland from the Isle of Lewis (5) |
| MANX | Breed of cat from the Isle of Man with a mutation that shortens the tail (4) |
| DOUGLASFIR | A conifer from the Isle of Man? (7,3) |
| PRIEST | The clergyman from the Isle of Capri establishment (6) |
| WINGTIP | The part of an aircraft's horizontal structure most distant from the fuselage (7) |
| AILSA | - Craig, island in the Firth of Clyde, south of Arran (5) |
| MANXCAT | There's no end to this feline from the Isle of Man! (4,3) |