| STAFFA | Island of the Inner Hebrides West of Mull, site of Fingal's Cave (6) |
| IONA | Hebridean island off the west coast of Mull, site of a monastery founded by St Columba (4) |
| TIREE | Small island of the Inner Hebrides west of Mull and Coll (5) |
| BASALT | Rock that forms the columns of Fingal's Cave on the island of Staffa (6) |
| ULVA | Small island of the Inner Hebrides off the west coast of Mull, connected by bridge to the neighbouring Gometra (4) |
| ISLAY | Southernmost island of the Inner Hebrides, approximately 16 miles west of the Kintyre peninsula (5) |
| SKYE | The largest island of the Inner Hebrides, where Virginia Woolf set parts of To the Lighthouse (4) |
| RUM | Island of the Inner Hebrides north-west of Eigg (3) |
| SOAY | Small island of the Inner Hebrides off the south coast of Skye (4) |
| MULL | Second-largest island of the Inner Hebrides, on the Firth of Lorn (4) |
| EIGG | Scottish island of the Inner Hebrides SE of Rhum (4) |
| COLL | Small island of the Inner Hebrides separated from Tiree by the Gunna Sound (4) |
| COLONSAY | Island of the Inner Hebrides, Scotland, north of Islay |
| JURA | Island of the Inner Hebrides on which George Orwell wrote the novel Nineteen EightyFour (1949) (4) |
| MUCK | Island of the Inner Hebrides whose largest settlement is Port Mor (4) |
| LUNGA | Small unpopulated island in the Inner Hebrides, lying west of Mull (5) |
| MENDELSSOHN | Composer of Fingal's Cave overture, d. 1847 (11) |
| ISLEOFSKYE | One of the Inner Hebrides, site of Trotternish and the Storr (4,2,4) |
| CANNA | Westernmost of the Small Isles of the Inner Hebrides (5) |
| IGNEOUS | The basalt of e.g. Fingal's Cave is this sort of rock (7) |
