| GREENLAND | England struggled to capture boundless area, an Inuit territory (9) |
| NUNAVUT | Inuit territory of northern Canada, created in 1999 |
| NORTH | Inuit territory |
| COURTCARD | King, for instance, using tennis area - an amusing person (5,4) |
| CRUSADERS | They struggled to maintain faith in the past (9) |
| OBSERVANT | Eagle-eyed baronets struggled to win victory (9) |
| STAMMERED | Gazed, taking in Frenchwoman and struggled to speak (9) |
| SHANGRILA | Girl has struggled to acquire an earthly paradise (72) |
| TASMANIAN | Islander Stan struggled to contain madness (9) |
| SCRAMBLED | Struggled to get some eggs (9) |
| THEREFORE | Struggled to free her as a result (9) |
| INFECTION | Transmittable disease, struggled to confine it (9) |
| CONTENDED | Struggled to win with trick that finally finished |
| BATTLEDON | Staff of office, taking time, provided guidance and struggled to succeed (7,2) |
| CONVICTED | Tory struggled to accept court reached guilty verdict |
| UTOPIA | Car heading off to religious area - an ideal place (6) |
| ASIA | Like one area, an area very large (4) |
| ESKY | From an old or pejorative word for an Inuit, by association with a cold climate, an Australian name for a chilly bin or cool box, for drinks or tucker (4) |
| IGLOO | Oil that's refined, to go in an Inuit dwelling (5) |
| SEAL | An Inuit is likely to see one close up (4) |
