| GAVDOS | Southernmost island of Greece and of all of Europe, administratively a part of Crete (6) |
| PADUA | Dating from 1545, this northern Italian city's botanical garden is the oldest still in its original location in all of Europe. The garden was designated a UNSECO World Heritage site in 1997. (5) |
| IDA | Great part of Crete seen during holidays |
| BALKAN | Easternmost of Europe's three great southern peninsulas, which, as traditionally defined, includes part of all of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Romania, Serbi |
| ATHENS | The capital of Greece and the capital of Albania followed by the capital of Serbia (6) |
| TOBAGO | Southernmost island of the Windward Islands (6) |
| EUBOEA | Second-largest island of Greece after Crete, in the western Aegean Sea (6) |
| AEGINA | Island of Greece in the Saronic Gulf south of Salamis (6) |
| TAKEAN | Think of all of those who wait... until they get a command. (4,2,5) |
| IKARIA | Aegean Sea island of Greece known for the longevity of its people |
| VIAGRA | It's stimulating to come by way of Greece and Australia (6) |
| HAINAN | Southernmost island province of China (6) |
| MORTAL | Gold in Montana most of all of limited existence (6) |
| RHODES | The largest of the Dodecanese islands of Greece (6) |
| ENOSIS | Movement for the union of Greece and Cyprus (6) |
| TOMLIN | Lily of 'All of Me' |
| BEHALF | "On ___ of all of us here at . . ." |
| THRACE | Region of Greece and Turkey |
| DIEGOGARCIA | Largest and southernmost island of the Chagos Archipelago in the central Indian Ocean, part of the British Indian Ocean Territory (5,6) |
| AUSTRAL | What word for "southern", when capitalised, can be a suburb of Sydney, a hotel in Rundle Street or the southernmost islands of French Polynesia? (7) |
