| AJACCIO | Largest town on the island of Corsica (7) |
| LIGURIANSEA | Arm of the northern Mediterranean lying between NW Italy and the island of Corsica (8,3) |
| TYRRHENIANSEA | Arm of the Mediterranean between Italy and the islands of Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily (10,3) |
| CHALCIS | Largest town on the island of Euboea, Greece, at the narrowest point of the Euripus Strait (7) |
| PORTREE | The capital and largest town on the Isle of Skye (7) |
| ANTIGUA | St Johns is the largest town on which of the Leeward Islands? (7) |
| HOLYHEAD | Commercial and ferry port and largest town on the island of Anglesey (8) |
| CHORA | The largest town on the Greek island of Ios (5) |
| SHEERNESS | The largest town on the Isle of Sheppey (9) |
| BUNCRANA | Which is the largest town on the Inishowen Peninsula? (8) |
| RAMSEY | Second-largest town on the Isle of Man (6) |
| SIROCCO | Oppressive southeast wind ravages most of Corsica by start of October (7) |
| OUTLAST | Survive exile having left for northern tip of Corsica (7) |
| MOUFLON | Wild mountain sheep of Corsica - mono flu (anag) (7) |
| HELIER | The largest town on Jersey in the Channel Isles, St ... |
| SHEPPEY | The Isle of ---, whose largest town is Sheerness, lies off the northern coast of Kent (7) |
| LOLLAND | Island of Denmark in the Baltic Sea whose largest town is Nakskov (7) |
| NEWTOWN | Largest town in Powys, Wales, on the River Severn (7) |
| PRUDHOE | The second largest town in the Tyne Valley after Hexham (7) |
| LERWICK | Largest town of the Shetland Islands (7) |
