| LUXOR | Egyptian city described as 'the world's greatest open-air museum' (5) |
| MEDICINEHAT | Canadian city described as the trapdoor to "all hell for a basement" by Rudyard Kipling |
| BUDAPEST | City described as an unlikely venue for future peace talks by Ukrainian President. (8) |
| MUMBAI | City described as world-class and central to political disputes in Maharashtra. (6) |
| WHALE | The world's greatest swimmer (5) |
| METAL | One of the world's greatest conductors? |
| LEEDS | English industrial city described by Dickens as "an odious place" |
| GHENT | Belgian city described by Edinburgh entrepreneur (5) |
| ANGEL | Waterfall in the Canaima National Park, Venezuela; regarded as the world's highest (5,5) |
| FALLS | Waterfall in the Canaima National Park, Venezuela; regarded as the world's highest (5,5) |
| YEMEN | Country on the Arabian peninsula, ranked as the world's least peaceful in the 2024 Global Peace Index (5) |
| KOLBE | Springbok rated as the world's 18th best player in our Jan 2022 issue (5) |
| DELTA | Company begun as the world's first crop-dusting service |
| BEAMISH | Open-air museum near the town of Stanley in County Durham (7) |
| CHAMPSELYSEES | Paris street often described as the world's most beautiful avenue (6,7) |
| OKAY | Word which has been described as the world's most widely understood (4) |
| FLORENCE | Capital city of Tuscany, home to one of the world's greatest art galleries (8) |
| BLUEWHALE | The world's greatest swimmer (4,5) |
| IRONDOG | Traversing Alaska, which snowmobile race is described as the world's longest and toughest? (4,3) |
| IRONBRIDGE | - Gorge, open-air museum in Shropshire |
