| CARREFOUR | French multinational retailer that is the second largest retail group in the world in terms of revenue after Walmart |
| PHOENIX | In Greek mythology, this bird is a long-lived bird that cyclically regenerates itself. In Henry VI, Part 3 (act 1, scene 4), York says, "My ashes as the _____, may bring forth / A bird that will reven |
| WALMART | Arkansas-based retailer that is the world's largest company by revenue |
| PORT | Shanghai is the busiest one in the world, in terms of cargo |
| ECOTOURISM | Seeing the world in terms of its importance to the environment? Find love in unexpected cruise to Malin Head! (10) |
| PURLIEU | Address of on-line retailer that is into up-cycling is much-visited site |
| TOTAL | French multinational integrated oil and gas company founded in 1924 as the Compagnie francaise des petroles |
| AXA | French multinational insurance company founded in 1816 as Mutuelle de L'assurance contre L'incendie |
| IKEA | Largest retail outlet in Rhodes (4) |
| ROSARIO | Inland port in Argentina that is the second largest city in the country (7) |
| VIAREGGIO | Tuscan coastal resort that is the second-largest city in the Province of Lucca |
| ONEGA | Lake in Russia that is the second largest lake in Europe |
| PITCHLAKE | Largest natural deposit of bitumen in the world, in the coastal town of Le Brea in SW Trinidad (5,4) |
| COTOPAXI | Stratovolcano in the Andes Mountains that is the second highest summit in Ecuador |
| SFAX | Port that is the second largest city in Tunisia (4) |
| VILLACH | Austrian city that is the second largest in Carinthia |
| TITICACA | Lying high in the Andes Mountains, astride the border between Peru and Bolivia, it is the second largest lake in South America (8) |
| BORNEO | Third-largest island in the world, in the western Pacific southeast of the Malay Peninsula (6) |
| KIRITIMATI | Largest atoll in the world, in the Line Islands of the west central Pacific (10) |
| JAVA | 13th-largest and most populous island in the world, in the Greater Sunda group of Indonesia (4) |