| MAURITANIA | Republic in northwest Africa, on the Atlantic, the capital of which is Nouakchott (10) |
| MARYLAND | State of the eastern US, on the Atlantic, the capital of which is Annapolis (8) |
| CASABLANCA | Port in West Morocco on the Atlantic, the country's largest city (10) |
| ALGERIA | Republic in northwest Africa (7) |
| ICELAND | Island republic in the North Atlantic, the capital of which is Reykjavik (7) |
| TUNISIA | Republic in NW Africa (7) |
| KLERKSDORP | City in the North West Province of South Africa, on the Schoonspruit River (10) |
| BARBARYAPE | Macaque monkey found in NW Africa (7,3) |
| SANDBLASTS | Scours an area in South Africa on the outskirts of Durban flipping close to suburb for those employed by shoemakers (10) |
| EASTLONDON | City in Eastern Cape, South Africa on the Indian Ocean coast (4,6) |
| ARMENIA | Landlocked republic in northwest Asia, the capital of which is Yerevan (7) |
| GUINEA | Former colony of France in West Africa, on the Atlantic (6) |
| ANGOLA | A republic in southwestern Africa on the Atlantic Ocean (6) |
| HANA | Equitorial country in West Africa, on the Atlantic coast (5) |
| MAGHREB | The region of northwest Africa comprising the Atlas Mountains and the coastlands of Morocco and Algeria and Tunisia |
| ATLASMOUNTAINS | Range in northwest Africa whose highest peak is Toubkal (5,9) |
| COLOMBIA | A republic in northwest South America colonised by Spain in the 16th Century (8) |
| ANTARCTIC | Popular name for the far southern areas of the Indian, Pacific and Atlantic; the ... Ocean (9) |
| MOROCCO | Instant resistance over firm rising and falling in northwest Africa (7) |
| MOROCCAN | Nationality of a person from a country in NW Africa (8) |
