| OTAGO | Dunedin's area in NZ |
| SOUTHERNALPS | An upholsters climbing area in NZ? (8,4) |
| OCTAGON | Round first corner find graffiti artist's signature on landmark in Dunedin's CBD (7) |
| OTEPOTI | Dunedin's Maori name (7) |
| TAUPO | Largest lake in NZ by surface area (5) |
| HANGI | A pit in which food is cooked on heated stones in NZ (5) |
| OBBLIGATO | One pound bet initially in NZ area, backing essential player |
| NIKAUPALM | I'm unsure about mate after turning up in the same family tree in NZ |
| WINDYCITY | Chicago in the US and Wellington in NZ share this nickname (5,4) |
| FOURSQUARE | Neighbourhood grocery store chain that began in NZ in the 1920s (4,6) |
| GIN | Alcoholic spirit that has surged in popularity and yielded many new distilleries in NZ (3) |
| TOBACCO | Crop last grown commercially in NZ in 1995 (7) |
| AMUCK | Millions in NZ city lacking land in a violent rage |
| KATHMANDU | Adventure clothing retailer, founded in NZ in 1987 (9) |
| ISLANDS | Bold fan is, say, tortured in NZ resort area - a 24dn (3,2,7) |
| BAYOF | Bold fan is, say, tortured in NZ resort area - b 25ac (3,2,7) |
| MCCAW | Sounds like high flier in NZ rugby history may also be high flier in the tropics (5) |
| SKY | - Tower, tall Southern hemisphere building in box B located in NZ (3) |
| KOREROS | More irritated, certainly about talks in NZ |
| DORSET | English sheep breed popular in NZ (6) |
