| CONDORS | Largest flying land birds in the Western Hemisphere (7) |
| CONDOR | Largest flying land bird in the Western Hemisphere |
| GROW | Seabirds ___ more slowly than land birds |
| CNTOWER | Toronto landmark that's the tallest free-standing structure in the Western Hemisphere |
| NORTHAMERICA | Third largest of the world's continents in the present day, lying for the most part between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer in the Western Hemisphere. (5,7) |
| ARECIBO | Puerto Rican home to the Western Hemisphere's largest radio telescope |
| ATLANTA | Home of the Western Hemisphere's tallest hotel |
| TORONTO | Site of the Western Hemisphere's tallest free-standing structure |
| GREATSALT | Largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere, it lies in the northern part of the U.S. state of Utah (5,4) |
| BUSTARD | A large, strong-legged land bird found mostly in open grasslands and steppes (7) |
| ACONCAGUA | Mountain in the Andes, highest peak in the western hemisphere (9) |
| UTAH | Home of the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere |
| PERU | Home of the oldest university in the Western Hemisphere (founded in 1551) |
| DEATH | Arid desert basin in California and Nevada that includes the lowest point below sea level in the Western Hemisphere (5,6) |
| VALLEY | Arid desert basin in California and Nevada that includes the lowest point below sea level in the Western Hemisphere (5,6) |
| AMERICAS | Land in the western hemisphere |
| OAS | An association including most countries in the western hemisphere; created in 1948 (3) |
| FIDELCASTRO | Who turned his country into the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere? (5,6) |
| HAITI | First independent black nation in the Western Hemisphere, 1804 |
| MAYAN | Like some ruins in the Western Hemisphere |