| GRENADA | Island state in the Caribbean, in the Windward Islands; a former British colony (7) |
| RHODESIA | Island south of Greek island, a former British colony (8) |
| BARBUDA | A coral island in the Caribbean, in the Leeward Islands (7) |
| STLUCIA | Island state in the Caribbean whose capital is Castries (2,5) |
| NICOBAR | The --- Islands are a group in the Indian Ocean which form, with the Andaman Islands, a union territory of India (7) |
| MONTSERRAT | A volcanic island in the Caribbean, in the Leeward Islands (10) |
| ICELAND | Island state in the north Atlantic (7) |
| JAMAICA | Island and state in the Caribbean (7) |
| SAOTOME | Capital of an island state in the Gulf of Guinea (3,4) |
| BUCCANEER | A pirate, especially one who preyed on the Spanish colonies and shipping in the Caribbean in the 17th Century (9) |
| CALICOJACK | English pirate who operated in the Caribbean in the early 18th century (6,4) |
| SUNBEAM | Name of a former British motor manufacturer included in some Rootes group or Chrysler model names up to 1981 |
| BARBADOS | Island state in the Caribbean (169 sq miles; pop about 300,000) independent since 1966 (8) |
| ADEN | A secluded place for a former British colony on the Arabian peninsula |
| NAURU | Smallest island state in the world, in the SW Pacific just south of the equator (5) |
| LUCIA | Saint _, volcanic island state in the Caribbean (5) |
| DOMINICA | A volcanic island in the Windward Islands (8) |
| JAMBALAYA | Cajun dish Juliet baked originally in a former British colony |
| ROSEAU | Pink and gold found in the Windward Islands (6) |
| SAINTLUCIA | Volcanic island in the Windward Isles to the south of Martinique |