| DJEMBE | Situated in the Gulf of Gabes off the coast of Tunisia, the largest island of North Africa, where some of the Star Wars scenes were filmed in Ajim (6) |
| HIPPO | Roman colony in North Africa where St. Augustine was bishop |
| PANTELLERIA | Volcanic Italian island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and the east coast of Tunisia; ancient name, Cossyra (11) |
| SFAX | Port on the east coast of Tunisia (4) |
| ONUS | Duty - and where so often it seems to lie? |
| AUSTRALIA | Where so many New Zealanders fly to as a ritual stupidly (9) |
| UNTIL | To the point where, ... then |
| SKYE | The largest island of the Inner Hebrides, where Virginia Woolf set parts of To the Lighthouse (4) |
| SKYROS | Greek island in the Aegean that is the largest island of the Northern Sporades |
| SANTO | The largest island of Vanuatu and the inspiration for James A Michener's classic, Tales Of The South |
| ANGLESEY | An island of North Wales, separated from the mainland by the Menai Strait (8) |
| OGASAWARAGUNTO | With Chichijima as its largest island, what do the Japanese call the Bonin Islands situated in the w |
| NIUE | Situated in the South Pacific and with the capital Alofi, one of the world's largest coral islands (4) |
| PUERTORICO | An unincorporated territory of the US situated in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean (6,4) |
| GHANAS | Belonging to the country of West Africa where Accra is the capital city |
| MAFEKING | Town in South Africa where British troops and civilians were besieged for 217 days during the Second Boer War (8) |
| CRETE | The largest island of Greece, located in the East Mediterranean (5) |
| HARRIS | Southern part of the largest island of the Outer Hebrides, noted for its "clo-mor" tweed originally handwoven by local crofters from their cottages (6) |
| ELBA | The largest island of the Tuscan Archipelago, place of Napoleon's first exile (4) |
| STMARYS | The largest island of the Isles of Scilly (2,5) |