| GEELONG | Port city located on Corio Bay and the Barwon River, in the state of Victoria, Australia |
| BALLARAT | Australian city in the state of Victoria that was at the heart of the country's 1850s Gold Rush (8) |
| PLYMOUTH | Port city located on the south coast of Devon (8) |
| ABUSER | One who maltreats a Barwon Head customer (6) |
| SEATTLE | US port city located between Puget Sound and Lake Washington |
| TAMPICO | Mexican city ('place of otters') on the north bank of the Panuco River in the state of Tamaulipas (7) |
| MELBOURNE | (GKN) Capital of Victoria, Australia, on Port Phillip Bay at the mouth of the River Yarra (9) |
| VARANASI | A city sacred to Hinduism on the Ganges River in the state of Uttar Pradesh (8) |
| YELLOW | From or related to "gold, light bay" and the word for the vitellus of a single- or double-yolker, the name of a xanthous colour ranging in hue from pale lemon and primrose to deep earthy mustard and o |
| MOHAWK | Largest tributary of the Hudson River in the state of New York, US (6) |
| MELBURNIAN | An inhabitant of the capital city of the Australian state of Victoria (10) |
| AULD | "The boys of the _ choir were singing Galway Bay, and the bells were ringing out, for Christmas Day": Fairytale of New York, The Pogues (4) |
| NEWJERSEY | US state bounded on the west by Delaware Bay and the Delaware River |
| KHARG | Iranian city located on an island of the same name in the Persian Gulf (5) |
| HANOI | Vietnam's capital city located on the bank of the Red River |
| NOUAKCHOTT | African capital city located on the Atlantic coast of the Sahara Desert (10) |
| LANDY | John -, Governor of Victoria, Australia from 2001-06 who was the second man to run a sub-four minute |
| ONTARIO | Second-largest and most populous province of Canada, between Hudson Bay and the Great Lakes (7) |
| BATAAN | Province of the Philippines occupying a peninsula between Manila Bay and the South China Sea (6) |
| BENDIGO | City in central Victoria, Australia that was founded in 1851 after the discovery of gold (7) |
