| CONON | Salmon river in the Scottish Highlands (5) |
| SHIN | Salmon river in the north-west Scottish Highlands (4) |
| MOY | Salmon river in the northwest (3) |
| TWEED | River in the Scottish Borders with tributaries or "waters" including Blackadder, Eden and Gala (5) |
| MORAG | Nickname of the monster said to live in Loch Morar in the Scottish Highlands (5) |
| CAIRN | Terrier that originated in the Scottish Highlands (5) |
| BRAVE | Animation set in the Scottish Highlands (5) |
| BOTHY | Originally for itinerant farm workers, a cottage or hut in the Scottish Highlands, mountains or remote parts of Britain as a refuge or temporary dwelling (5) |
| SPEY | River in the Scottish Highland noted for salmon fishing and whisky distilleries (4) |
| NAVER | Salmon river in northern Highlands (5) |
| ANNAN | Salmon river in Dumfries (5) |
| ELLEN | A trout/salmon river in Cumbria - a bit excellent! (5) |
| OYKEL | Salmon river in northern Scotland (5) |
| SCOTSPINE | Growing in abundance in the Caledonian Forest in the Scottish Highlands, one of the three conifers n |
| LOCHMORAR | Situated four miles from Mallaig in the Scottish Highlands, the deepest body of freshwater in the British Isles (4,5) |
| CABER | Tree trunk-like object used in one of the Scottish Highland Games (5) |
| PLAID | What rectangular length of tartan is worn over the shoulder as part of the Scottish Highland dress? (5) |
| LOCHNESS | Body of water in the Scottish Highlands which is one of the largest lakes in the British Isles (4,4) |
| HEATHER | Used by the Picts for ale and thriving in the Scottish Highlands, a flower ranging in colour from amethyst to shell pink, regarded lucky in its white form (7) |
| VIADUCT | Bridge in the form of a series of arches, such as that in Glenfinnan in the Scottish Highlands (7) |
