| STREETS | From the Latin meaning "paved ways", public thoroughfares in cities, towns and villages (7) |
| OHIO | State with cities/towns named Lisbon, Milan, London, Moscow and Athens |
| STRINGOUT | Make last call on way public (6,3) |
| STS | Paved ways: Abbr. |
| RDS | Paved ways (Abbr.) |
| DEESIDE | A conurbation of towns and villages in Flintshire and Cheshire on the Wales-England border (7) |
| BENNETT | Arnold -; author of novels set in the Staffordshire Potteries including Anna of the Five Towns and the Clayhanger series (7) |
| WALKRUN | 5k jogging event hosted on Saturday mornings in many towns and cities around the world (7) |
| TALLAGE | A tax levied by Norman and early Plantagenet monarchs on the towns and demesne lands of the Crown |
| CITADEL | Fortified place at the centre of some towns and cities (7) |
| SWANSEA | Welsh county, home to a city of the same name, the Gower Peninsula and village Mumbles (7) |
| PARADES | Marches down public thoroughfares (7) |
| INCHYRA | Small distance to Ayr resort and village near Perth (7) |
| ROADTAX | Levy on vehicles using public thoroughfares (4,3) |
| AVENUES | North-south thoroughfares in Manhattan |
| BLAGDON | Somerset reservoir and village (7) |
| STOKE | Common prefix for English towns and villages, from the Old English word for place (5) |
| MAGI | The three wise men who visit towns and villages in Spain on January 5th (4) |
| PIGEONS | Birds commonly found in cities (7) |
| CORNWALL | Region of England with coastal towns and villages including Falmouth, Fowey, Mevagissey, Mousehole, Polperro and St Mawes (8) |