| LEVEN | Loch - - -, lake in East Central Scotland with seven islands, on one of which Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned (5) |
| LOCH | Expanse of water in Scotland with seven islands, on one of which Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned (4,5) |
| NORFOLK | - - - Broads, network of rivers and lakes in East Anglia (7) |
| BROADS | Navigable lakes in East Anglia |
| NESS | Loch --, lake in Scotland in the Great Glen (4) |
| GLENROTHES | New town in east central Scotland; administrative centre of Fife (10) |
| TAYSIDE | A region in east central Scotland around Dundee (7) |
| HMSIVANHOE | Royal Navy I-class destroyer that sank in the North Sea off the Frisian Islands on 1 September 1940 |
| IONIANSEA | Setting of the so-called "Seven Islands" of Greece |
| IONA | Island on one side of Atlantic |
| LOCHLEVEN | Castle in which Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned (4,5) |
| BILLIARDS | Table game at which Mary Queen of Scots excelled (9) |
| LOTHIAN | East ---, a council area of East Central Scotland on the Firth of Forth (7) |
| FIFE | A council area of east central Scotland, bordering the North Sea between the Firths of Tay and Forth (4) |
| GALAPAGOS | The _ Islands, archipelago of volcanic islands on each side of the equator in the Pacific Ocean (9) |
| AIRS | - above the ground; move in classical dressage after which Mary Stewart titled one of her novels (4) |
| SPEY | River of east central Scotland flowing northeast from the Grampian Mountains to the Moray Firth (4) |
| KEITH | Small town in the Moray council area of Scotland with three distilleries, including Strathisla Distillery, one of the oldest in the Highlands |
| MUNRO | Any of the 282 mountains in Scotland with a height in excess of 3000 feet (approximately 914 metres) (5) |
| HONIARA | Capital of the Solomon Islands, on the NW coast of the island of Guadalcanal (7) |