| AILSACRAIG | Firth of Clyde island bird sanctuary popularly known as Paddy's Milestone (5,5) |
| GREENFINCH | Politician following small island bird |
| ARRAN | Goat Fell is the highest peak on this Firth of Clyde island |
| BUTE | Firth of Clyde island (4) |
| SAOMIGUEL | Largest island of the Azores, popularly known as the 'Ilha Verde' (Green Island) (3,6) |
| NARRATOR | One who tells the story of Clyde island rising up to rocky peak (8) |
| SABHA | Upper house of the Indian parliament, popularly known as the House of Elders (5) |
| RAJYA | Upper house of the Indian parliament, popularly known as the House of Elders (5) |
| PAMIR | Mountain range of Central Asia, chiefly in Tajikistan, popularly known as the 'Roof of the World' (5) |
| ERICA | Genus of evergreen shrubs popularly known as heaths (5) |
| SHAKERS | The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing are popularly known as the ___. (7) |
| FLORENCE | Given name of US international track and field competitor popularly known as Flo-Jo |
| NAIROBI | Capital of Kenya, popularly known as the Green City in the Sun (7) |
| NNAMDI | First president of Nigeria (1963-6), popularly known as Zik (6,7) |
| AZIKIWE | First president of Nigeria (1963-6), popularly known as Zik (6,7) |
| LEOFRIC | 11th-century Earl of Mercia whose wife was Godgifu, popularly known as Lady Godiva (7) |
| PASTEUR | French chemist, 1822-1895, popularly known as 'the father of microbiology' (7) |
| CALUMET | Long-stemmed ceremonial pipe used by some Native American peoples; popularly known as the pipe of peace (7) |
| HOROVITZ | Adam ___ rapper popularly known as Ad-Rock who was a member of the hip-hop group Beastie Boys |
| YAUCH | Adam ___ rapper popularly known as MCA who was a founding member of the hip-hop group Beastie Boys |