| BLANTYRE | Malawi's 'commercial and industrial capital' (8) |
| OSAKA | Major port and commercial and industrial centre on Honshu (5) |
| ALEPPO | Chief commercial and industrial centre of N. Syria (6) |
| OTARU | Which seaport serves the commercial and industrial city of Sapporo on Hokkaido Island, Japan? (5) |
| BREMEN | Commercial and industrial city in NW Germany with a major port on the River Weser (6) |
| MILAN | Commercial and industrial city in northern Italy (pop about 1.4 million), founded around 600 BC (5) |
| HOLYHEAD | Commercial and ferry port and largest town on the island of Anglesey (8) |
| LILONGWE | Malawi's capital |
| TWINTOWN | Medium-sized community paired with a foreign one for social, commercial and cultural exchanges (4,4) |
| PALENCIA | City and industrial centre in north west Spain that houses a Gothic cathedral (8) |
| SAOPAULO | Large city and industrial centre in South Brazil (3,5) |
| MODELERS | Architects and industrial designers, often |
| CHIMP | Ape shot outside Malawi's capital |
| OUAGADOUGOU | Open University repeats interspersed with a grand commercial and tip on generating capital |
| VENICE | It is an island city that was once the centre of a maritime republic. It was the greatest seaport in late medieval Europe and the continent's commercial and cultural link to Asia. In Much Ado About No |
| VOID | Stop, perhaps, or reverse commercial and sing out (4,4) |
| SIGN | Stop, perhaps, or reverse commercial and sing out (4,4) |
| ADOPTS | Decides to use commercial and stop vacillating (6) |
| ADAPTED | Modified commercial and taped new version (7) |
| ADDS | Supplements the commercial and does without |