| INDIES | Named by Christopher Columbus in 1492 when he mistakenly believed he was landing in Asia, The Caribb |
| TRINIDAD | Caribbean island re-named by Christopher Columbus on his third voyage in 1498 |
| HINDENBURG | This giant airship exploded in a ball of fire as it was landing in New Jersey on May 6, 1937 |
| CARAVEL | Type of boat such as the Pinta used by Christopher Columbus in 1492 (7) |
| LAISABELA | Village in the Dominican Republic, founded by Christopher Columbus in 1493, considered the first formal European settlement in the New World |
| NINA | The ___, one of three ships commanded by Christopher Columbus in 1492 (4) |
| VENEZUELA | The coast of what would become this South American nation was sighted by Christopher Columbus in 149 |
| SANTAMARIA | Largest of the three ships used by Christopher Columbus in his first voyage (5,5) |
| OLIVER | Leanne Battersby believed he was leaving feathers for her in her apartment in Corrie (6) |
| DAN | Believed he was the father of Emmerdale's Amelia Spencer, now serving time in jail for killing her stalker (3) |
| STAN | Mick Carter believed he was his dad in EastEnders (4) |
| NIN | The ___, one of the three ships commanded by Columbus in 1492 (4) |
| INDIA | Early trading group in Asia, the East ... Company |
| TRIANGLE | Illicit opium producing area in Asia, the Golden ... |
| IRAN | A republic in Asia, the capital of which is Tehran (4) |
| BARNEY | Save money in Asia the wrong way, creating dispute |
| ORION | Listeners believed he was Elvis (5) |
| PINTA | The ?, one of three ships commanded by Christopher Columbus on his first voyage to America (5) |
| ARAWAK | South American indigenous people first encountered by Christopher Columbus on the island of Hispaniola (6) |
| HAITI | Island visited by Columbus in 1492 |