| SOLWAYFIRTH | Inlet of the Irish Sea between southwest Scotland and northwest England |
| SIMPLON | Trade route in the Alps between southwest Switzerland and northwest Italy (7,4) |
| PASS | Trade route in the Alps between southwest Switzerland and northwest Italy (7,4) |
| MENAISTRAIT | Channel of the Irish Sea between the island of Anglesey and the mainland of North Wales (5,6) |
| CARDIGAN | ___ Bay, large inlet of the Irish Sea indenting the west coast of Wales (8) |
| MAN | Isle of ___, island in the Irish Sea between Cumbria and Northern Ireland (3) |
| SOLWAY | ------Firth, an inlet of the Irish Sea separating Cumbria from Dumfries and Galloway (6) |
| ISLE | Island in the Irish Sea between Cumbria and Northern Ireland (4,2,3) |
| OFMAN | Island in the Irish Sea between Cumbria and Northern Ireland (4,2,3) |
| CARDIGANBAY | Large inlet of the Irish Sea (8,3) |
| DALBEATTIE | The granite town of southwest Scotland on the Urr Water, east of Castle Douglas (10) |
| PERSIANGULF | Shallow arm of the Indian Ocean between SW Iran and the Arabian Peninsula (7,4) |
| ANDOVER | Hampshire town on the River Anton, west of Basingstoke and northwest of the city of Winchester (7) |
| BEAUFORTSEA | Part of the Arctic Ocean lying north of Alaska and northwest of Canada (8,3) |
| SONORAN | Desert straddling the border of the southwest US and northwest Mexico (7) |
| LIVERPOOL | Port city in northwest England where the River Mersey meets the Irish Sea (9) |
| AYRSHIRE | A historical county of SW Scotland on the shores of the Firth of Clyde |
| OFCLYDE | Inlet of the Atlantic in SW Scotland housing the Isle of Arran (5,2,5) |
| FIRTH | Inlet of the Atlantic in SW Scotland housing the Isle of Arran (5,2,5) |
| ERIE | A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York. |