| TERCEIRA | Second-most populous island of the Azores, home to the historical capital of Angra do Heroismo (8) |
| SAOMIGUEL | (GKN) Largest and most populous island of the Azores, named from the Portuguese for "Saint Michael" (3,6) |
| ALLIER | Modern province of central France corresponding to the historical Bourbonnais; capital, Moulins (6) |
| HONSHU | World's second-most populous island |
| ROUEN | Rotomagus to the Romans, this French city is the historical capital of the Duchy of Normandy (5) |
| TROYES | French town in northeastern France that was the historical capital of the Champagne region (6) |
| CYCLADES | Large Greek island group in the southern Aegean whose most populous island is Syros (8) |
| LUDERITZ | Town in Namibia situated on a bay formerly known as Angra Pequena (8) |
| JAPANESE | Denizens of the world's most populous island |
| JAVANESE | Denizens of the world's most populous island |
| PORTUGAL | Owner of the Azores |
| CRETE | Largest and most populous island of Greece, said to have been the birthplace of Zeus (5) |
| OAHU | Third-largest and most populous island of Hawaii, known as 'The Gathering Place' (4) |
| TUTUILA | Largest and most populous island of American Samoa, lying east of Ofu, Olosega and Ta'u (7) |
| FLORES | Westernmost of the nine islands of the Azores, lying south of Corvo (6) |
| ANGERS | Historical capital of Anjou where Cointreau is distilled, location of the Apocalypse tapestry in a 13th-century castle of the same name (6) |
| ZEALAND | The largest and most populous island of Denmark |
| TAHITI | The most populous island of French Polynesia (6) |
| BRNO | Second-largest city in the Czech Republic; historical capital of Moravia (4) |
| SAO | Largest island of the Azores, ... Miguel |
