| TIGHNABRUAICH | Small village in Argyll, a popular sailing and yachting centre (13) |
| COWES | Isle of Wight town and yachting centre (5) |
| TARBETH | Village in Argyll and Bute (7) |
| MULLOFKINTYRE | Muddle of relatives with a subject of inflation in Argyll (4,2,7) |
| CASTLESTALKER | Restored fortified tower in Argyll, built around 1540 (6,7) |
| THORP | In olden times, small village... and in modern times, small village in Dungeons & Dragons |
| GAIRLOCH | Small village in Wester Ross, a popular tourist centre (8) |
| STCOLABRA | Small village in the Escorca municipality on the north-west coast of Mallorca, a popular destination for coach trips and cyclists (2,7) |
| WOBURN | Small village in Bedfordshire with an abbey and a safari park |
| LOXTON | After just four months in Ilton, I moved to a small village in the Mendip Hills (6) |
| LOSMYTJERRIE | Leave my girlfriend amazing semi-jet lorry in small village in North West Province! (12) |
| HOMER | Watercolourist noted for scenes of farm/rural life and later seascapes including On the Beach, A Basket of Clams, Clear Sailing and Crab Fishing (5) |
| CHOPPYWATERS | Rough sailing, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| AILING | A bit poorly sailing and having no head for it? (6) |
| GLAMIS | Small village in Angus, Scotland, the location of the castle in which Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother grew up (6) |
| ETAL | Small village in Northumberland with the substantial ruins of a medieval castle now owned by English Heritage (4) |
| BINIAMAR | Small village in the foothills of Mallorca's Tramuntana mountain range, once an important producer of charcoal and limestone on the island it is now best known for its 500-hectare Sa Comuna nature par |
| OBAN | Small port and resort in west Scotland in Argyll and Bute |
| EDGWORTH | Small village in borough of Blackburn with Darwen (8) |
| ANNAT | Small village in the Highland area of Scotland |
