| LEHAVRE | Port in north France (2,5) |
| ROUEN | A city in North France, on the River Seine, the scene of the burning of Joan of Arc in 1431 (5) |
| AGINCOURT | A battle fought in 1415 in North France, a decisive victory for Henry V's army over French forces (9) |
| SOMME | River in north France; scene of heavy fighting in World War One (5) |
| LILLE | City in North France, in French Flanders near the border with Belgium (5) |
| LENS | Industrial town in North France that was completely destroyed in the First World War (4) |
| TRIESTE | Gulf and port in north-east Italy (7) |
| AALBORG | City and port in North Jutland, Denmark (7) |
| EUREETLOIR | Departement in north France, capital Chartres (4-2-4) |
| ANTWERP | Port in North Belgium, on the River Scheldt, known as the 'diamond capital of the world' (7) |
| RAVENNA | A city and port in North East Italy, famous for its ancient mosaics (7) |
| COLOGNE | Industrial city and port in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (7) |
| TRABZON | A port in north-east Turkey, on the Black Sea, an historical trading hub (7) |
| AMIENS | City in North France, home to a large Gothic cathedral (6) |
| NORMANDY | North France region |
| CALVADOS | Apple brandy of north France (8) |
| CHANTILLY | North France racecourse (9) |
| DIEPPE | Port in north-western France, scene of an attack by Allied troops in 1942 (6) |
| WILMINGTON | Carpet dynasty included in port in North Carolina (10) |
| LUXEMBOURG | Capital of the same-named tiny country bordered by Belgium on the west and north, France on the south, and Germany on the northeast and east (10) |