| SHEOL | O.T. place of the dead |
| DISCERN | Recognise place of the dead - big research establishment |
| MALMESBURY | Wiltshire town whose abbey is the burial place of the first king of the whole of England |
| PLYMOUTHROCK | Boulder on the coast of Massachusetts traditionally thought to be the landing place of the Pilgrim Fathers in 1620 |
| URALLA | Situated in the New England region of NSW, just south of what town is Thunderbolt's Rock, claimed to be a lookout and hiding place of the bushranger? (6) |
| SHILOH | Town in ancient Palestine that was the keeping place of the tabernacle and the ark (6) |
| TEHEE | A bit of a laugh having the governor in place of the driver |
| NATAL | Former South African province, the name is now changed to reflect its history as Kwazulu or 'the place of the Zulu' |
| SCONE | - Palace; gathering place of the Picts and crowning place of Scottish kings (5) |
| ELYSIAN | In Greek mythology the -- fields were the dwelling place of the blessed after death (7) |
| COMET | Astronomical body such as that depicted in place of the Star of Bethlehem in a painting by Giotto; or, one of Santa's reindeer (5) |
| TREE | Pedigree takes the place of the foot in the boot (4) |
| DOJO | Japanese word, meaning "place of the way", for a hall or room for the practice of martial arts (4) |
| RELIEVE | Take the place of the guard and raise the siege (7) |
| LIANA | One of the world's highest cities, altitude 3700m, whose name means 'place of the gods' (5) |
| PRETENDER | He claimed the place of the steam locomotive (9) |
| LS | (L) in the place of the seal (abbr) (1,1) |
| WRAPPING | Paper covering end of war in place of The Times |
| ROOST | Resting place of the little marsupial over the street (5) |
| ASGARD | The dwelling place of the principal gods in Norse mythology |
