| LEIGH | Into the West and Perception star, Rachael ----- Cook (5) |
| OSCAR | Annie Lennox won one for Into the West (5) |
| ERIC | "Perception" star McCormack |
| WITS | The basic human power of intelligent thought and perception (4) |
| TNT | "Into the West" airer |
| CONE | Photoreceptor in the retina associated with color vision and perception of fine detail (4) |
| RAY | Food Network star Rachael |
| HYTHE | Central port of the original Cinque Ports, between Hastings and New Romney to the west and Dover and Sandwich to the east |
| TIROL | Alpine province of western Austria between Vorarlberg to the west and Salzburg and Carinthia to the east (5) |
| VIEWS | Scenes that are in rivalry with the West and South (5) |
| SWAYS | Speaks about the West and how if influences (5) |
| THEWS | Sources of strength in the west and south (5) |
| WRAPS | Winds blow in the West and South |
| RHONEALPES | Region of E France rising to the edge of the Massif Central in the west and the French Alps in the east (5-5) |
| PIRATES | Sea bandits, as those who plagued the Mallorcan coast from Pollensa and Alcudia in the north-east to Soller and Andtratx in the west and south during the 16th and 17th centuries (7) |
| LUXEMBOURG | Capital of the same-named tiny country bordered by Belgium on the west and north, France on the south, and Germany on the northeast and east (10) |
| YUCATAN | A northeastern projection of Central America, lying between the Gulf of Mexico to the west and north and the Caribbean Sea to the east. (7) |
| KAMCHATKA | Peninsula in far eastern Russia, lying between the Sea of Okhotsk on the west and the Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea on the east. (9) |
| AEGEAN | ___ Sea, arm of the Mediterranean located between the Greek peninsula to the west and Turkey to the east (6) |
| COLDWAR | The state of political hostility between the West and the Soviet Bloc after the Second World War (4,3) |
