| OLDSOUR | Sauce used in the Bahamas and Key West, Florida (3,4) |
| NASSAU | Name shared by the capital of the Bahamas and a prominent Dublin street. (6) |
| PESCARA | Sieved sauce used in various Italian dishes such as pizza and ragu, especially when tomatoes are out |
| HARISSA | Hot sauce used in North African cuisine |
| TABASCO | Peppery red sauce used in Mexican cooking (7) |
| PANAM | Its first terminal was at Key West, Florida |
| CUBA | Island country that's less than 100 miles from Key West, Florida |
| USONE | Road from Fort Kent, Maine, to Key West, Florida |
| ONE | US Route that runs from Key West, Florida to Fort Kent, Maine |
| SUNSETS | Beautiful daily events at Key West or San Francisco |
| RETREAT | Key West, for Truman |
| TAMPA | Port and resort in west Florida, on a bay of the same name (5) |
| PENSACOLA | US city and sea port housing the University of West Florida (9) |
| ALI | Boxer who lost "The Drama in the Bahamas" in 1981 |
| ALIOLI | Garlic and oil sauce used in Mediterranean cuisine (6) |
| BECHAMEL | Herb-infused white French sauce used in dishes including lasagne and moussaka (8) |
| SHERYLCROW | "Soak Up the Sun" singer who'll play a beach concert in the Bahamas in May |
| BAREBONES | Reportedly, tolerate individual in the Bahamas supplying the most basic details (4,5) |
| DHAL | Sauce used in East Indian cooking, comprising lentils and spices, is made from a mixed up dahlia without artificial intelligence! (4) |
| SOY | Type of sauce used in Asian cooking |