| NATIONALITY | Not in Italy, a flying race |
| GANG | Group's gaining, but not in Italy (4) |
| ROMANTIC | In Italy, a top tenor put in charge of a passionate work (8) |
| THEAPPIANWAY | ...highway in Italy, a very quiet one and another one in the West? Yes (3,6,3) |
| BLACKSHIRT | In Italy, a member of the paramilitary wing of Mussolini's National Fascist Party (10) |
| MASCARA | What gave the mother's dear in Italy a black eye? (7) |
| LAKEGARDA | In Italy, a mere 50% of road rage takes place, essentially, with learner reversing |
| PADUA | Where in Italy a DA might get up to it (5) |
| ANZIO | A port and resort on the West coast of Italy, a site of Allied landings in World War II (5) |
| PODESTA | In medieval Italy, a chief magistrate in any of various republics, such as Florence (7) |
| BRINDISI | Port city in Apulia, Italy, a centre for the Crusades in the Middle Ages |
| ELEA | In ancient Italy, a Greek colony on the Tyrrhenian coast of Lucana (4) |
| CORSICA | Island in the Mediterranean, west of north Italy; a region of France (7) |
| CROATIA | Bad actor going to Italy (a country) (7) |
| UMBRA | I"ll avoid part of Italy, a shady region (5) |
| UTOPIA | Increased touring to Italy, a paradise (6) |
| YAK | From Italy, a kind of ox (3) |
| BRAZILIANS | Waxes lyrical: "incredible Zico", initially turning Italy - a name supporters embrace (10) |
| TRIESTE | City of NE Italy, a free port 1719-1891, enjoying unique legal status within the European Union (7) |
| PARACHUTE | An umbrella-like canopy deployed to slow descent through the air; or, serving a similar purpose, a downy pappus of a dandelion clock or a patagium of a flying squirrel (9) |