| AMERICANSAMOA | Group of islands in the western Pacific whose chief town is Pago Pago (8,5) |
| SAMOA | American -_ (territory whose capital is Pago Pago) |
| PALAU | The Republic of --is a group of islands in the western Pacific Ocean whose capital is Ngerulmud (5) |
| SOUTHCHINASEA | Body of water in the western Pacific Ocean (5,5,3) |
| GUAM | The largest of the Mariana Islands in the Western Pacific Ocean (4) |
| NEWGEORGIA | Island in the western region of the Pacific nation of the Solomon Islands (3,7) |
| MICRONESIA | A subregion of Oceania, comprising thousands of small islands in the Western Pacific Ocean (10) |
| IWOJIMA | Largest of the Volcano Islands in the western Pacific (3,4) |
| MICRONESIAN | From a group of small islands in the western Pacific (11) |
| TAIWAN | Self-governing island in the western Pacific Ocean whose president is Tsai Ing-wen (6) |
| FIJI | Group of islands in the Pacific whose capital is Suva (4) |
| GALAPAGOS | Group of islands in the Pacific whose unique fauna led Darwin to formulate his theory of evolution (9) |
| MARIANA | The ... ... Islands are a group in the western Pacific Ocean whose capital is Saipan (8,7) |
| NAURU | Island republic in the Pacific whose economy is based on the export of phosphates (5) |
| SEYCHELLES | A group of granite and coral islands in the western Indian Ocean (10) |
| NEWGUINEA | Island in the western South Pacific housing the Indonesian provinces of West Papua and Papua (3,6) |
| AEGADIS | Group of rocky islands off the W. coast of Sicily whose chief town is Faviganana (7) |
| SEAWATER | A rise in the surface temperature of this, in the western Pacific, heralds the arrival of a new El N |
| NORTHERN | He ... ... Islands are a group in the western Pacific Ocean whose capital is Saipan (8,7) |
| BORNEO | Third-largest island in the world, in the western Pacific southeast of the Malay Peninsula (6) |