| ONTARIO | Second-largest and most populous province of Canada, between Hudson Bay and the Great Lakes (7) |
| LABRADOR | Area in Canada between Hudson Bay and the Atlantic Ocean (8) |
| TUTUILA | Largest and most populous island of American Samoa, lying east of Ofu, Olosega and Ta'u (7) |
| ZEALAND | Which is the largest and most populous island of Denmark? (7) |
| GEELONG | Port city located on Corio Bay and the Barwon River, in the state of Victoria, Australia |
| DETROIT | Largest and most populous city of Michigan; from French, 'strait' (7) |
| BRUMMIE | Person from Britain's largest and most populous city outside London (7) |
| ORCHIDS | One of the largest and most advanced flowering plants with unusual shapes and beautiful colours (7) |
| LEINSTER | Most populous province of Ireland, named after the early Celtic tribe the Laigin (8) |
| PLAINSOFABRAHAM | Plateau in E Canada between the city of Quebec and the St Lawrence River; scene of an important British victory (1759) in the Seven Years' War (6,2,7) |
| OAHU | Third-largest and most populous of the islands of Hawaii, known as the Gathering Place (4) |
| VIOLADAGAMBA | Second largest and lowest of the stringed instruments, held between the knees when played (5,2,5) |
| AULD | "The boys of the _ choir were singing Galway Bay, and the bells were ringing out, for Christmas Day": Fairytale of New York, The Pogues (4) |
| TAHITI | Which is the largest and most populous of the 118 islands which make up French Polynesia? (6) |
| SAOMIGUEL | Largest and most populous of the Azores, nicknamed 'The Green Island' (3,6) |
| RAROTONGA | Largest and most populous of the Cook Islands, lying south of Aitutaki (9) |
| ASIA | Covering some 30 per cent of the Earth's land area. the world's largest and most populous continent (4) |
| JAVA | 13th-largest and most populous island in the world, in the Greater Sunda group of Indonesia (4) |
| CRETE | Largest and most populous island of Greece, said to have been the birthplace of Zeus (5) |
| GASPE | ___ Peninsula, area of land in E Canada between the St Lawrence River and Chaleur Bay (5) |
