| URBINO | Italian hill town noted for maiolica and as the birthplace of Raphael (6) |
| DELFT | Town in Holland noted for blue-and-white earthenware, links with the Dutch royal family and as the birthplace of Johannes Vermeer (5) |
| TINGLAZE | Type of coating or nish used for earthenware pieces such as delft, maiolica/majolica and faience (3,5) |
| PERUGINO | Italian painter, master of Raphael, whose works include Christ Delivering the Keys to St. Peter (8) |
| EARTHENWARE | Form of pottery such as maiolica (11) |
| DURER | German contemporary of Raphael |
| ASSISI | Town in Umbria, central Italy, noted as the birthplace of saints Francis (c. 1181) and Clare (1194) (6) |
| NAPEES | Italian port traditionally hailed as the birthplace of pizza (6) |
| MOULIN | Paris cabaret built in 1889, famous as the birthplace of the can-can dance (6,5) |
| ELTHAM | Area of London famous as the birthplace of Bob Hope |
| FINNEY | Actor who starred as Poirot in the film version of Murder on the Orient Express and as the gamekeepe |
| NAPLES | Italian city known as the birthplace of pizza |
| JORDAN | Katie Price's working name when she was a model - now she's better known as an author and as the wife of Peter Andre |
| SOFFER | JESSE OF CHICAGO FIRE ...AND AS THE WORLD TURNS |
| BAYEUX | Town noted for its eponymous 230ft-long cloth embroidered with scenes and tituli describing events leading up to the Norman Conquest (6) |
| BRECON | Welsh town noted for its annual jazz festival begun in 1984 (6) |
| KENDAL | Cumbrian town noted for mint cake (6) |
| CROMER | Coastal North Norfolk town noted for crabs (6) |
| GRASSE | French town noted for its perfume industry (6) |
| WILTON | Wiltshire town noted for carpets (6) |
