| OKEFENOKEESWAMP | Its name comes from a Native American word meaning "land of the trembling earth" |
| SUCCOTASH | Cooked mixture of sweetcorn kernels and lima beans, often with butter or cream; from a Native American word, 'broken pieces' (9) |
| TERRIER | Breed of dog whose name is based on a word meaning "land" |
| BHUTAN | Meaning "land of the thunder dragon", landlocked kingdom in the foothills of the eastern Himalayas with the capital Thimphu (6) |
| AOTEAROA | Maori name for New Zealand, meaning 'land of the long white cloud' (8) |
| APACHE | Which Shadows number one takes its name from a Native American tribe? (6) |
| ERIE | Great Lake that takes its name from a Native American tribe |
| UMINGMAK | ___ Nuna (Inuit name for #34-Down meaning 'Land of Muskoxen') |
| SIRIUS | It is also called Alpha Canis Majoris, or the Dog Star, and is the brightest star in the night sky. Its name comes from a Greek word meaning "sparkling" or "scorching." Known as Sothis to the ancient |
| DELSHAMS | Underground complex of rock formations in Manacor, Mallorca just one kilometre from Puerto Cristo on the island's east coast, its name comes from the local word for fishhooks which mirror the shape of |
| CUEVAS | Underground complex of rock formations in Manacor, Mallorca just one kilometre from Puerto Cristo on the island's east coast, its name comes from the local word for fishhooks which mirror the shape of |
| MONTUIRI | Town in central Mallorca near the Son Fornes Bronze Age archaeological site, built on a hill its name comes from the Latin for 'mountain town' (8) |
| CREDO | Statement of beliefs, its name comes from the Latin for 'I believe' |
| PRAYINGMANTIS | Garner's Modern English Usage warns: "Even though this insect preys on others, its name comes from the way it holds its front legs raised" |
| ATOM | Its name comes from the Greek for "uncuttable" |
| ETNA | Its name comes from the Greek for "I burn" |
| OPAL | Its name comes from the Sanskrit for "jewel" |
| ASPEN | Tree whose Latin name Populus tremula refers to the trembling of its leaves in a breeze (5) |
| OCELOT | Its name comes from Nahuatl for "jaguar" |
| SUMO | Its name comes from Japanese for "to fight" |
