| ENCOUNTERBAY | Inlet of the Great Australian Bight north-east of Newland Head, South Australia |
| ELLENOLENSKA | Newland Archer's love interest in The Age of Innocence |
| NULLARBOR | Vast plateau north of the Great Australian Bight with no surface water or trees (9,5) |
| PLAIN | Vast low plateau immediately north of the Great Australian Bight that has no surface water or trees (9,5) |
| EYRE | The -- Peninsula in South Australia lies between the Great Australian Bight and Spencer Gulf (4) |
| EUCLA | Outpost on the Great Australian Bight |
| CEDUNA | Near which town on the eastern Great Australian Bight is the Nuyts Archipelago, the location Swift used as the model for his lands of Lilliput and Blefuscu in Gulliver's Travels (1726) |
| EYREPENINSULA | Great Australian Bight's eastern edge (4,9) |
| BARRIER | It prevents passage to the great Australian reef (7) |
| ERR | Head south to visit the North Pole, e.g. |
| TSETSE | Set to enter the head, south-east, and fly (6) |
| BEE | Kids shine in this ( The Great Australian Spelling ---) |
| FLIES | Lures that warrant the great Australian salute? (5) |
| POTENTATES | People of power head south, drinking old red wine (10) |
| BEANSTALK | Head south, rabbit, to get bit of a plant (9) |
| LOPE | With a leisurely stride, head south, away from the mountainside (4) |
| JACARANDAS | Jumpstart a vehicle & abruptly head south for the beautiful trees (10) |
| CAPITALS | Head south for the main cities (8) |
| OHM | Unit must head south, if serving the Queen |
| MIGRATE | Head south for the winter |