| TRENTO | Small city in northern Italy (pop about 100,000), on the Adige River (6) |
| MAIDSTONE | County town in southern England (pop about 100,000, on the River Medway (9) |
| STJOHNS | City of about 100,000 on the Avalon Peninsula (2,5) |
| HABANERO | It rates over 100,000 on the Scoville scale |
| VERONA | City in northern Italy, in Veneto, on the Adige River |
| MANTUA | Small city in northern Italy (pop about 50,000), designated the Italian City of Culture in 2017 (6) |
| TRENTA | Italian city on the Adige river (6) |
| MODENA | City in northern Italy (pop about 185,000), with a university founded in 1175 (6) |
| ALBANY | US state capital (pop about 100,000), chartered as a city in 1696 (6) |
| PISA | Provincial capital in northern Italy (pop about 30,000), on the River Arno (4) |
| FLORENTINES | Citizens of a city in northern Italy ( pop about 380,000), the site of the Uffizi Gallery ( 11) |
| TRIESTE | Seaport city in northern Italy (pop about 200,000), close to the border with Slovenia (7) |
| BERGAMO | City in northern Italy (pop about 125,000), founded in 49 BC (7) |
| MILAN | City in northern Italy (pop about 1.4 million), a major centre of the fashion industry (5) |
| CREMONA | City in northern Italy (pop about 70,000), with a 12th century cathedral (7) |
| MILANESE | Relating to a large city in northern Italy (pop about 1.35 million) (8) |
| GENOESE | Relating to a regional capital in northern Italy (pop about 580,000), a major seaport (7) |
| RAVENNA | A provincial capital in northern Italy (pop about 350,000), a UNESCO World Heritage Site (7) |
| LISBURN | Small city in Northern Irelnd (pop about 70,000), granted city status in 2002(7) |
| ROANOKE | A small city in Virginia (pop about 100,000), chartered in 1884 (7) |
