| PENNINES | Major upland mass in northern England extending southward from Northumberland to Derbyshire (8) |
| LIAODONG | Large peninsula of NE China extending southwards into the Yellow Sea between the gulf of Bo Hai and Korea Bay (8) |
| ALDAHNA | Name for the great arc of reddish sandy desert in central Saudi Arabia, extending southward from the northeastern edge of the desert Al-NafA«d to the northwestern borders of 2 Down. (2,5) |
| APPIAN | What (___ Way) was once the principal road southward from Rome? (6) |
| SPARTANS | Blyth ____, football team from Northumberland founded in 1899 (8) |
| HADRIANS | I shall draw an unusual Roman landmark in northern England (8,4) |
| NORTHUMB | Abbreviation for a county in northern England (8) |
| STHELENS | Sainted lady's town in northern England (2,6) |
| OCELOT | A medium-sized spotted cat found in lowland areas of the Americas from Texas southward to northern Argentina. Its short, smooth fur is patterned with elongated, black-edged chain-like bands. |
| NAMIB | A cool coastal desert extending for 1,200 miles (1,900 km) along the Atlantic coast of Africa from Angola southward across Namibia to the Western Cape province of South Africa. |
| WOLF | This large canine once ranged over all of North America from Alaska and Arctic Canada southward to central Mexico and throughout much of Eurasia. |
| JAGUAR | Also known as "el tigre" or "tigre americano," this animal is the largest New World member of the cat family. It was once found from the U.S.-Mexican border southward to Patagonia, Argentina. |
| ELNINO | Southward current ends in ocean inundation line going northward (2,4) |
| DROMEDARY | Like a desert in which roamed a southward moving animal (9) |
| WATERSHIPDOWN | 1970s novel - what Amazon has in abundance to despatch southwards |
| BEDLINGTON | Terrier (from Northumberland?) (10) |
| THUMB | A handpiece from Northumberland |
| NEPAL | Friend from Northumberland hill country (5) |
| NOBLE | Stand up comedian from Northumberland, Ross _ (5) |
| NYASA | Lake ---, southward extension of the Great Rift Valley also called Lake Malawi (5) |
