| TRANSYLVANIA | Historical region associated with the Dracula stories |
| ROMANIA | Transylvania, a region associated with the legend of Dracula, is in this country (7) |
| HOUND | Four-legged fiend, like the Dracula family's Zoltan (5) |
| LAKES | Watery bodies forming part of the landscape of a region associated with Wordsworth, Coleridge and Southey (5) |
| HEREFORDSHIRE | English region associated with white-faced red cattle (13) |
| LORRAINE | French region associated with an eggy dish |
| MORAVIA | Czech region associated with a Protestant denomination |
| LAMANCHA | Spanish region associated with Don Quixote |
| HARRIS | Highland region associated with tweed (6) |
| CRIMEA | War region associated with Florence Nightingale (6) |
| AQUITAINE | Historical region of France associated with the wife of Henry II of England |
| ILLYRIA | Historical region of the Balkan peninsula, its frontiers once extending from the Danube to the Adriatic (7) |
| LANGUEDOC | Historical region of France between the foothills of the Pyrenees and the river Rhone (9) |
| DALMATIA | Historical region of the Balkan Peninsula, on the Adriatic Sea (8) |
| BOHEMIA | The westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech Republic (7) |
| BENGAL | Historical region in the north-east of the Indian subcontinent (6) |
| MACEDONIA | Geographical and historical region of the Balkan peninsula considered to include parts of six countries, including Greece, Bulgaria, Albania and parts of the former Yugoslavia |
| ALSACE | Cultural and historical region in eastern France, on the west bank of the upper Rhine (6) |
| ANATOLIA | Historical region also called Asia Minor, the peninsula of land that today represents the Asian part of Turkey (8) |
| TATARY | Vast historical region controlled by the Mongols |
