| SAEK | Ethnic group of Laos and Thailand |
| BURMA | Which country lies to the west of Laos and Thailand? (5) |
| LAHNDA | It's spoken in Pakistan, half of Laos and oddly Hungary on top of that |
| LAO | Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand. |
| MEKONG | Asian river which forms much of the border between Laos and Thailand (6) |
| ASIA | Continent that includes Laos and Thailand |
| MYANMAR | Country bordered by India, Bangladesh, China, Laos and Thailand (7) |
| TSUNAMIS | Large destructive sea waves such as those which devastated some of coastal Japan in 1993 and parts of Indonesia and Thailand in 2004 |
| ANDAMANSEA | A part of the Northeastern Indian Ocean bounded by the coastlines of Myanmar and Thailand (7,3) |
| YUNNAN | Province of China on the border with Vietnam, Laos, and Burma (Myanmar) (6) |
| INDOCHINA | Colonial name for Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, which references the names of two different nearby countries |
| ELIZABETH | Parts of Belize and Thailand welcoming a British monarch (9) |
| ASEAN | Intl. freetrade org. that includes Laos, Brunei and Thailand |
| THERAVADA | Form of Buddhism practised in Myanmar and Thailand |
| NEUTRAL | Like Switzerland, Laos, and Costa Rica |
| MAASAI | Indigenous ethnic group of central and southern Kenya and Tanzania (6) |
| CHOKWE | Ethnic group of Central Africa found in Angola, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Namibia |
| TUTSI | Ethnic group of Rwanda and Burundi |
| EFIK | An ethnic group of southern Nigeria and western Cameroon (4) |
| HUTU | Ethnic group of Rwanda and Burundi |
