| CITIES | Names, including island locations |
| TASMAN | Dutchman, born 1603, whose name is on multiple South Island locations (6) |
| NASEEM | Various names including English and Asian name (6) |
| TURACO | Fruit-eating feathered African vertebrate with names including go-away-bird and banana eater (6) |
| IRVING | With pen names including Diedrich Knickerbocker and Geoffrey Crayon, the author of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle (6) |
| MOPOKE | With some 20 often-v Australia's smallest owl, onomatopoeic names including boobook and ruru, whose call is often wrongly attributed to the tawny frogmouth (6) |
| STAFFA | Hebridean island location of Fingal's cave (6) |
| EASTER | --- Island, location of the Moai figures (6) |
| TAHITI | French Pacific island, location of Papeete (6) |
| IBERIS | Plant of Eurasian genus of the same name including the garden candytuft (6) |
| STREET | Word for a paved way or road, such as any one of the ancient Roman examples preserving this usage in their name, including "Ermine" and "Watling" (6) |
| EILEEN | Female name (including three letters E) |
| TOBAGO | Hardly the aim of a hunter in island location |
| MAIN | Island, including island in the sea (4) |
| POSITION | Various options, including island job (8) |
| AGRARIAN | It's about land Indian city managed, including island (8) |
| WISCONSIN | Land including islands does for state |
| OSAGEORANGE | Thorny North American tree of the mulberry family also known by names including hedge apple and bow-wood; Maclura pomifera (5,6) |
| ROISTER | List of names including Independent Party (7) |
| PERU | Nicandra physalodes has many names, including apple of ___ (4) |