| URBANISED | Exiled without husband after old city became more industrial |
| RUBY | Put by after old city comes up with precious stone (4) |
| URALS | Little Alan goes South to mountains after old city (5) |
| SURPASSED | Quarter given after old city is beaten |
| REFLECTED | Official, reprimanded after old city wiped out, thought again |
| GRENOBLE | French Alps city became almost stately (8) |
| PIUSXI | Pope when Vatican City became independent |
| SPARTA | In ancient Greece, people of which city became helot serfs? (6) |
| NAHA | In 1945, what city became the headquarters of the US military government of the Japanese Ryukyu Isla |
| VERONA | The site of this Italian city became a Roman colony in 89 BCE and was captured by Charlemagne in 774. It is one of the richest cities in northern Italy in Roman remains. The amphitheatre located there |
| RICHMOND | This city became the capital of the Confederate States of America early in the American Civil War (8) |
| ABERDEEN | As the North Sea fields came on line in the 70s, this Scottish city became the Oil Capital of Europe |
| GARNISH | Decorate with husband, after dressing in rags (7) |
| SHORTSHRIFT | Unsympathetic treatment of husband after trousers split (5,6) |
| WITH | Using wife, husband after sex (4) |
| LEAH | Woman getting a husband after heartless lie |
| PECKISH | Is husband, after a kiss, ready for dinner? |
| ROOKISH | Man in the corner is husband after a bird? |
| FETCH | Bring back husband, after following along with the rest |
| EDITH | Girl's husband after change for publication |