| SORRENTO | One of the coastal towns in Italy's Campania region famed for lemons and limoncello (8) |
| ISTRIA | Croatian peninsula on which are the coastal towns of Umag and Rabac (6) |
| CITRUS | Flavor category for limeade and limoncello |
| ARMERIA | Botanical name of the coastal plant lady's cushion, marsh pink, Mary's pillow or thrift, whose flowers were depicted on threepenny bits as wartime emblems of frugality (7) |
| NEAPOLITANHORSE | Equine that originated in Italy's Campania region |
| POMPEII | Unesco World Heritage site in Italy's Campania region (7) |
| OTTOMANS | Members of a Turkish empire which in the 16th century attacked Pollensa, Andratx, Soller and other coastal towns in Mallorca (8) |
| ADE | Ending for "lemon" and "lime" |
| YELLS | Calls for lemon and mustard, losing zero weight (5) |
| CINQUEPORT | One of an association of coastal towns in southeast England which formerly provided ships for the king's service (6,4) |
| AVERNUS | The underworld, in Roman mythology; also a crater lake in Italy's Campania (7) |
| ASSISI | Town in Italy's Umbria region where the patron saint of animals was born (6) |
| MANTUA | Town in Italy's Lombardy region |
| ZESTER | Gadget for lemons |
| ARBORIO | Round-grained rice variety named after a town in Italy's Po Valley, used for risotto, rice pudding etc. (7) |
| MELONS | To mistake them for lemons would be silly |
| CORNWALL | Region of England with coastal towns and villages including Falmouth, Fowey, Mevagissey, Mousehole, Polperro and St Mawes (8) |
| COTTAGES | Often thatched, cob, Cotswold stone or hamstone, dwellings traditional to rural areas, coastal towns and fishing villages, or tied to country estates for employees (8) |
| ORANGERY | Succeeding the sun-heated thermal "hot wall", a glasshouse or pinery-vinery-like building for cultivating exotic plants, lemons and other citrus fruits in cool climates (8) |
| JANEEYRE | Eponymous heroine's month close to the coastal town mentioned (4,4) |
