| TETHYS | Sea formerly between Laurasia and Gondwanaland (6) |
| PANGEA | It broke up into Laurasia and Gondwanaland |
| ATWIXT | Atomic weight outside conventional scale's limits? Formerly, between |
| PANGAEA | Postulated supercontinent that split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland around 200 million years ago; from Greek, 'all earth' (7) |
| DANANG | Port in S. Vietnam on the South China Sea, formerly called Tourane (2,4) |
| BELIZE | Country in Central America, on the Caribbean Sea, formerly known as British Honduras |
| URAL | ___ Mountains, formation made by the collision of the continents Laurasia and Kazakhstania |
| LESSERANTILLES | Island group in the Caribbean Sea formerly known as the Caribbees, chiefly comprising the Windward and Leeward islands (6,8) |
| LAKSHADWEEP | The ... Islands are a group in the Arabian Sea formerly known as the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands (11) |
| ARAL | -- Sea, formerly the fourth largest lake in the world (4) |
| MONTECRISTO | Tuscan island in the Tyrrhenian Sea formerly called Oglasa (11) |
| ETHIOPIA | Republic on the Red Sea, formerly called Abyssinia (8) |
| RIBISI | American actor, formerly married to English model and actress Agyness Deyn (8,6) |
| PRINCE | Artist formerly known as this (6) |
| MALAWI | Landlocked country in Africa, formerly Nyasaland (6) |
| CEYLON | Sri Lanka, formerly (6) |
| MUMBAI | Indian city formerly called Bombay (6) |
| EXCEED | Top or formerly highly-rated player, we hear (6) |
| EDIRNE | City in NW Turkey formerly known as Adrianople (6) |
| VELVET | Red --- Cake, an American layer cake formerly coloured with boiled beetroot juice (6) |