| STJOHN | Nicknamed Love City, the smallest of the three main US Virgin Islands (2,4) |
| PHILADELPHIA | Hippie had all tripping in brotherly-love city (12) |
| BRUNEI | Smallest of the three countries among which Borneo is divided |
| GRAY | Colour of smallest of the three main gurnards (4) |
| VATICAN | *___ City, the smallest country |
| BRIDALVEIL | _ _:smallest of the three falls that make up Niagara Falls, located on the US side (6,4) |
| EUROPA | Named after the mother of Minos, the smallest of the four Galilean moons of Jupiter (6) |
| GAMBIA | The ___; surrounded by Senegal, the smallest of the mainland African countries (6) |
| NOEXIT | Play in which the three main characters are dead |
| ARCTIC | Which is the smallest of the world's oceans? (6) |
| ANIMUS | Main US source of hostility |
| IGNEOUS | One of the three main types of rock, formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava (7) |
| STCROIX | The abbreviated name of the largest of the US Virgin Islands (2,5) |
| CLOUDS | Studied in nephology, weather phenomena with three main types - stratus, cumulus and cirrus (6) |
| SHIKOKU | The smallest of the four main islands of Japan. It is separated from Honshu by the Inland Sea (north) and the Kii Strait (east) and from Kyushu by the Bungo Strait (west). (7) |
| INUIT | One of the three main groups of Aboriginal Canadians (5) |
| HUTU | Largest of the three main ethnic groups of Rwanda and Burundi (4) |
| TOFFEE | Sweet content lies in the smallest of feeding-bottles |
| SOUTHEY | Robert -; one of the three main Lake Poets, along with his friends Coleridge and Wordsworth (7) |
| STTHOMAS | Island of the US Virgin Islands that houses the capital Charlotte Amalie (2,6) |