| RHYL | Resort town in north Wales at the entrance to the Vale of Clwyd (4) |
| RTYA | Welsh town at the mouth of the river Clwyd (4) |
| MOLD | Town in North Wales north-east of Ruthin (4) |
| BUDE | Resort town in North Cornwall (4) |
| DENBIGH | Market town in the Vale of Clwyd, N Wales housing a ruined castle (7) |
| BLOW | Fan of Wales at first supports Bale with love (4) |
| DEPP | Hollywood actor Johnny - - - watched England beat Wales at Twickenham in 2011 - his first rugby match (4) |
| ABERDARE | Industrial town in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, at the confluence of the Rivers Dar and Cynon |
| MELTONMOWBRAY | Leicestershire town, close to the Vale of Belvoir, famous for its pork pies (6,7) |
| BOWRING | Kevin - - - , former London Welsh captain who coached Wales at the start of the professional era (7) |
| BUCKLAND | Sir Robert __, secretary of state for Wales (at the time of writing) (8) |
| GUNWALE | Wale at the top of the side of boat (7) |
| MOLDOVA | Country eggs taken to town in North Wales first (7) |
| BETHESDA | Town in North Wales noted for its number of chapels (8) |
| SNOWDON | The highest mountain in Wales at 1085 metres, featuring a railway to summit (7) |
| DOLGELLAU | Town in North Wales east of Barmouth (9) |
| WREXHAM | Town in North Wales southwest of Chester |
| HARLECH | Town in North Wales, noted for its ruined castle (7) |
| CONWY | Walled town in North Wales noted for its castle (5) |
| SANDRINGHAM | Birthplace of Diana, Princess of Wales, at Park House (11) |
