| GRANCANARIA | One of the Canary Islands, the capital of which is Las Palmas (4,7) |
| STHELIER | In the south of the island, the capital of Jersey (2,6) |
| FLORIDAKEYS | Islands, the southernmost part of the continental USA |
| LAPALMA | One of the Canary Islands, scene of a volcanic eruption and earthquakes in 1949 (2,5) |
| NEW | ___ Caledonia, which is the largest island in a French South Pacific possession that also includes the Loyalty Islands, the Belep Islands, and the Ile des Pins. |
| PALMA | One of the Canary Islands |
| TENERIFE | One of the Canary Islands |
| LANZAROTE | One of the Canary Islands |
| FUERTEVENTURA | One of the Canary Islands (13) |
| OKINAWA | The largest of Japan's Ryukyu Islands, the scene of heavy fighting in the Second World War (7) |
| ITHACA | Smallest of the Greek Ionian Islands; the legendary home of Odysseus (6) |
| PUFFIN | Auk inhabiting locations including the Faroe Islands, the Isles of Scilly, Skokholm off the Pembrokeshire coast and its neighbouring Skomer (6) |
| ADRIATIC | - Sea; containing some 1,300 islands, the northernmost arm of the Mediterranean Sea (8) |
| DRAGONTREE | Tree of the Canary Islands that is a source of the resinous substance dragon's blood (6,4) |
| OVERSEASTERRITORIES | Collective name for Anguilla, Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, the Falkland Islands, Gibraltar and nine other places (7,8,11) |
| BRITISH | Collective name for Anguilla, Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, the Falkland Islands, Gibraltar and nine other places (7,8,11) |
| HIERRO | El ____, second smallest of the Canary Islands whose capital is Valverde (6) |
| PITCAIRN | ____ Islands, the only British Overseas Territory in the Pacific Ocean (8) |
| CASALS | Bowman's Spanish abode on the outskirts of Las Palmas (6) |
| CUBA | The national anthem of this island republic is La Bayamesa |