| AJACCIO | Port on the west coast of Corsica (7) |
| BASTIA | Capital of the French department of HauteCorse, on the NE coast of Corsica (6) |
| ELBA | It's off the NE coast of Corsica |
| SIROCCO | Oppressive southeast wind ravages most of Corsica by start of October (7) |
| LOCHINVAR | Fishing port on the west coast of Scotland (9) |
| OUTLAST | Survive exile having left for northern tip of Corsica (7) |
| MOUFLON | Wild mountain sheep of Corsica - mono flu (anag) (7) |
| OBAN | Major ferry port on the West Coast (pop about 9,000) (4) |
| PEEL | Resort and fishing port on the west of the Isle of Man |
| EPHESUS | Ancient major trading city on the West Coast of Asia Minor, famous for the nearby Temple of Artemis (7) |
| ESBJERG | Seaport on the west coast of the Jutland peninsula, southwest Denmark (7) |
| ATACAMA | From a desert on the west coast of South America, a cat returned with a Mum (7) |
| KARAMEA | Most northerly settlement on the West Coast (7) |
| DELTACO | Fast-food chain common on the West Coast |
| SARDINIA | With the capital Cagliari and situated directly south of Corsica, the secondlargest island in the Mediterranean Sea, site of Costa Smeralda (8) |
| TYRRHENIANSEA | Arm of the Mediterranean between Italy and the islands of Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily (10,3) |
| LIGURIANSEA | Arm of the northern Mediterranean lying between NW Italy and the island of Corsica (8,3) |
| AJAC | What is the capital of Corsica? (7) |
| NAPLES | This city was once the capital of the Two Sicillies. It lies on the west coast of the Italian peninsula, 120 miles (190 km) southeast of Rome. Mount Vesuvius to its east and the Campi Flegrei (Phlegra |
| GENOA | Port due north of Corsica |