| BOHEMIA | Snake goes around border with one in central Europe (7) |
| ODER | Verse on river - one in central Europe (4) |
| ONTHEMAKE | Mercenary's tone changed around border with Alaska (2,3,4) |
| ADMIRAL | Officer in Lada around border going north |
| PRIMULA | Flowering plant Paul replanted around border |
| PEERESS | Lady, perhaps, showing journalists around borders of estate (7) |
| MORAVIA | A traveller goes north through area in central Europe (7) |
| AUSTRIA | Country in central Europe (32,86 sq miles; pop about 9 million), which joined the EU in 1995 (7) |
| SILESIA | Rains heavily on A1, heading north somewhere in Central Europe (7) |
| SUDETES | Mountain range in Central Europe (7) |
| RHAETIA | A province of the Roman Empire in central Europe, including the Tyrol, etc (7) |
| BALATON | Largest lake in central Europe (7) |
| FINESSE | Polish city in central Europe provided retreats |
| HUNGARY | Landlocked country in Central Europe |
| RURAL | Country river, one in central Russia |
| DITCH | There's a Red one in central England, by the way |
| EUGENE | Onegin, for one, in central Greece throttling upper-class dope |
| CHIPPENDALE | Like some furniture with bit of damage - faded around border |
| DETRIMENT | Easing of hostilities ends prematurely around border, resulting in damage |
| HUNGERMARCHES | Demos by unemployed, waving guns here around border (6, 7) |
