| VENICE | Italian city, very pleasant, visited by English (6) |
| MEERKAT | Turkey, say, visited by English kings or colony dweller (7) |
| PRESTO | Knight leaving English city very quickly (6) |
| BATHOS | City, very large, giving a sense of anticlimax (6) |
| ALEPPO | Foreign city very quiet, as a lion circulates (6) |
| ARIOSO | Atomic City - very good composition (6) |
| ELPASO | Hispanic US city? Power in US city very much linked to Spain (2,4) |
| DULCET | Very pleasant work for a pair consuming lamb curry starters (6) |
| JOYOUS | Mostly to tease, entrapping solver, is very pleasant (6) |
| GENIAL | Very pleasant in gale being blown about! (6) |
| LOVELY | Very pleasant (6) |
| HEAVEN | Guy looking over avenue (new), very pleasant place |
| DREAMY | Unreal, very pleasant (colloq.) |
| SONICE | Very pleasant to be around |
| UTOPIA | Very pleasant place |
| OTTAWA | Canadian city very much distant? Not entirely (6) |
| HARDLYANY | Tough, having left a city very little (6,3) |
| BRISTLE | Something hairy in English city, very roughly reported (7) |
| ANYMINUTENOW | A US city, very small, to gain back imminently (3,6,3) |
| SEVERELY | Cut little city very hard (8) |