| ADRIATIC | Sea separating the Balkans from the Italian peninsula |
| MENAI | The Strait is a channel of the Irish Sea separating the Welsh mainland from Anglesey (5) |
| CORINTH | Deep inlet of the Ionian Sea separating the Peloponnese from mainland Greece (4,2,7) |
| GULFOF | Deep inlet of the Ionian Sea separating the Peloponnese from mainland Greece (4,2,7 |
| NAPLES | This city was once the capital of the Two Sicillies. It lies on the west coast of the Italian peninsula, 120 miles (190 km) southeast of Rome. Mount Vesuvius to its east and the Campi Flegrei (Phlegra |
| ADRIATICSEA | Body of water lying north-east of the Italian Peninsula and west of the Balkan Peninsula (8,3) |
| CALABRIA | Region of southern Italy at the "toe" of the Italian Peninsula |
| APENNINES | Mountain range running the length of the Italian peninsula |
| TYRRHENIANSEA | What is the water body between the Italian peninsula and Sardinia? (10,3) |
| OSCAN | Ancient language of the Italian peninsula |
| SKAGERRAK | Broad strait of the North Sea separating southern Norway from the NW coast of Denmark (9) |
| MENAISTRAIT | Channel of the Irish Sea separating Anglesey from the mainland of NW Wales (5,6) |
| SOLWAY | ------Firth, an inlet of the Irish Sea separating Cumbria from Dumfries and Galloway (6) |
| CRIMEA | Ukrainian peninsula separating the Black Sea from the Sea of Azov (6) |
| AEGEAN | Sea separating Greece from Turkey |
| KAMCHATKA | - Peninsula, area of Eastern Russia separating the Sea of Okhotsk from the Bering Sea and Pacific Ocean (9) |
| MUSANDAM | Omani exclave sitting on the northeastern extension of the Arabian Peninsula, separating the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to form the Strait of Hormuz. (8) |
| KOREA | Asian peninsula separating the Yellow Sea and the East Sea (5) |
| BALTIC | Sea separating Sweden %26 Denmark |
| RIB | Any one of the curved pieces of wood forming the sides of a violin or the body of a lute; ornamental band on the spine of a book; or, an arch separating the webs of a vault (3) |