| TUVALU | Formerly known as the Ellice Islands, an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, capital Funafuti (6) |
| GALAPAGOS | --- Islands, an archipelago in the Pacific west of Ecuador, of which they form a province (9) |
| ANDAMAN | ____ Islands, an archipelago in the north east Indian Ocean (7) |
| AZORES | The ... is an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean and autonomous region of Portugal (6) |
| RARITY | Tarry, travelling around island, an unusual thing (6) |
| SICILY | Ailing king is traded for island, an Italian one (6) |
| SAMOA | Country governing the western part of an archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean (5) |
| ZANZIBAR | An archipelago in the Indian Ocean, off the East coast of Africa (8) |
| TONGA | Kingdom comprised of an archipelago in the south Pacific Ocean (5) |
| NEWCALEDONIA | Archipelago in the Pacific Ocean which includes the Chesterfield Islands and Grand Terre (3,9) |
| MICRONESIA | Federated States of -, island group in the Pacific Ocean; capital Palikir (10) |
| POLYNESIA | Archipelago in the Pacific that includes the Cook Islands, Samoa, Tonga and Tuvalu (9) |
| FRENCHPOLYNESIA | Overseas territory consisting of 118 islands and atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, capital Papeete (6,9) |
| KIRIBATI | Island nation in the Pacific Ocean; capital Tarawa |
| USA | Constitutional federal republic comprising a federal district and fifty states, including an archipelago in the mid-Pacific (1,1,1) |
| ALEUTIAN | Relating to an archipelago in the North Pacific (8) |
| GILBERT | The Pacific nations of Tuvalu and Kiribati were once known as the ... and Ellice Islands |
| MALTA | Republic occupying an archipelago in the Mediterranean South of Sicily (5) |
| AMERICANSAMOA | Unincorporated territory of the US in the South Pacific Ocean; capital Pago Pago |
| AMERICAN | Unincorporated territory of the US in the South Pacific Ocean; capital Pago Pago (8,5) |
