| COROMANDEL | North Island peninsula (10) |
| ROSSOFMULL | Go round and round about complex sums of island peninsula (4,2,4) |
| IBERIA | One bear roams around island peninsula (6) |
| GALLIPOLI | Nettle I chop back on island peninsula |
| SADDLEBACK | New Zealand bird such as the North Island ___ or South Island ___ (10) |
| NEWZEALAND | Island country, site of Marlborough on its South Island and the Bay of Plenty on its North Island (3,7) |
| PAPERKNIFE | Dad, the bonus North Island iron is used as a letter opener (10) |
| WELLINGTON | The capital city of New Zealand, at the south-western tip of North Island (10) |
| FELLOWSHIP | The area around Matamata in the North Island of New Zealand was used to film the hobbit village in T |
| NINETYMILE | Popular tourist attraction located on the western coast of the North Island of New Zealand, ... Beac |
| DESERTROAD | Bob leaves the sweet course on the way within the North Island (6,4) |
| PALMERSTONNORTH | North Island city named after a British prime minister (10,5) |
| HAWKEBAY | Section of the eastern coast of the North Island of New Zealand stretching from the Mahia Peninsula in the northeast to Cape Kidnappers |
| RAOUL | Largest island in the Kermadecs group, 1100km NNE of the North Island (5) |
| KOKAKO | Large, dark grey bird with North Island and South Island varieties, seldom flies more than 100m (6) |
| JAMESCOOK | British sailor and explorer after whom the strait between New Zealand's North Island and South Island is named (5,4) |
| WHANGAREI | Northernmost city of North Island, New Zealand (9) |
| ELBA | Expert going to North Island (4) |
| HIS | Part of North Island belongs to him |
| TARARUAS | North Island mountain range (8) |
