| LOSANGELES | Only major US citiy bisected by a mountain range |
| MIAMI | Only major US city to have been founded by a woman (Julia Tuttle, in 1896) (5) |
| SIERRA | Is returning but will miss the mark by a mountain range (6) |
| BREVE | In music, a time signature denoted by a capital 'C' bisected by a vertical line, indicating two minims to a bar (5) |
| ALLA | In music, a time signature denoted by a capital 'C' bisected by a vertical line, indicating two minims to a bar (4) |
| CONN | State that's bisected by a same-named river (abbr.) |
| RENO | Major city bisected by I-80 |
| SOUTHDAKOTA | US state that is bisected by the Missouri River (5,6) |
| MARTHAM | A Norfolk broad bisected by the Thurne - part of Tamar, Thames? (7) |
| HALFSET | Bisected by the horizon, as the sun |
| SDAK | It's nearly bisected by the Missouri R. |
| AMILEAMINUTE | Bisected by motorway, fine meadow reduced in size rapidly (1,4,1,6) |
| TRANSIT | Property bisected by north-south passage (7) |
| BIHAR | Indian state bisected by the River Ganges |
| DESKTOP | Computer (Dell) bisected by end of work station corners (7) |
| EASTLA | Neighborhood bisected by the Pomona Fwy. |
| SUMATRA | Island bisected by the equator |
| URI | It's bisected by the Reuss River |
| ERITREA | Country virtually bisected by the Great Rift Valley (7) |
| TENT | Item packed by a mountain climber |
