| OTHELLO | Shakespeare's Moor of Venice |
| OPHELIO | Shakespeare's Moor of Venice (7) |
| MEMENTO | William Shakespeare play subtitled The Moor of Venice (7) |
| HELLO | A greeting from the moor of Venice (5) |
| OTELLO | Verdi opera based on the Moor of Venice (6) |
| BODMIN | Market town in Cornwall by moor of same name |
| EYTON | Hall in the moors of Shropshire giving name to Collett 4998 (5) |
| COLCHIS | In Greek mythology, it was the home of Medea and the destination of the Argonauts, a place of great wealth. In The Merchant of Venice (act 1, scene 1), Bassanio says, "Hang on her temples like a golde |
| ANTONIO | Name of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice (7) |
| SOLANIO | Friend, with Salarino, of Antonio in Shakespeare play The Merchant of Venice (7) |
| REVISER | One might amend section of flight around outskirts of Venice when heading north (7) |
| LORENZO | Lover of Jessica in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice (7) |
| OFMERCY | Start of a famous speech by Portia in The Merchant of Venice (3,7,2,5) |
| NERISSA | Woman-in-waiting of Portia in William Shakespeare play The Merchant of Venice (7) |
| SHYLOCK | Who is the father of Jessica in The Merchant of Venice? (7) |
| SALANIO | Friend of Antonio in "The Merchant of Venice" |
| TRADERS | Starred possibly in several "Merchants of Venice"? (7) |
| OVERATE | Was greedy old judge touring outskirts of Venice? (7) |
| ENCLAVE | Clean out outskirts of Venice and surrounded area (7) |
| GONDOLA | Traditional flat-bottomed boat seen on the canals of Venice (7) |