| BIMINI | Imbrications made Castro leave the islands (6) |
| TARANTELLA | He leaves the islands, leading archer a merry dance |
| NAPLES | The sea entrance to which city has the islands of Ischia to the north and Capri to the south? (6) |
| SAMOAN | The South African will grizzle about the man from the Islands (6) |
| AEGEAN | What is the name of the sea in which the islands of Samos and Lesbos are located? (6) |
| CAYMAN | The Islands are an overseas territory of the UK in the Caribbean whose capital is George Town (6) |
| CANARY | The bird from the islands (6) |
| SHELTY | The sly sort of pony or dog from the Islands (6) |
| INLAND | The ... Sea in SW Japan lies between the islands of Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu (6) |
| CALMAC | Major operator of ferries between mainland Scotland and the islands off the west coast (6) |
| ORKNEY | The -- Islands are a group off Scotland in the North Sea (6) |
| RYUKYU | The --- Islands are a chain in the Pacific which include Okinawa (6) |
| MIDWAY | The -- Islands are an atoll in the central Pacific, scene of a June 1942 battle (6) |
| ESTATE | Mallorcan country manor house dating back to the 13th century with beautiful gardens, it is located in the Serra de Tramuntana area of Bunyola, 14km from the island's capital, Palma (5,6) |
| POISED | Well placed to distribute dope around the islands (6) |
| BALTIC | In which sea are the islands of Bornholm and Gotland? (6) |
| INCHES | Moves almost imperceptibly to the islands (6) |
| GREECE | The islands of Crete and Rhodes belong to this country (6) |
| CONRAD | Joseph, author of An Outcast of the Islands (6) |
| IONIAN | The --- Islands are a group which include Corfu and Zante (6) |