| SELANGOR | State on the Strait of Malacca in west Malaysia; capital, Shah Alam (8) |
| PENANG | Island of north-west Malaysia (6) |
| PERAK | North-western state of Malaysia on the Strait of Malacca; capital, Ipoh (5) |
| PHUKET | Largest island of Thailand, in the Andaman Sea at the head of the Strait of Malacca (6) |
| SINGAPORE | Port on the Strait of Malacca |
| SUMATRA | Island on the Strait of Malacca |
| VICTORIA | Capital on the Strait of Juan de Fuca |
| TANGIERS | Seaport on the Strait of Gibraltar |
| PUNTA | Port in Chile on the Strait of Magellan which is the most southerly in the world (5) |
| ARENAS | Port in Chile on the Strait of Magellan which is the most southerly in the world (6) |
| LABUAN | Island off the NW coast of Borneo in the South China Sea forming a federal territory of Malaysia; capital, Victoria (6) |
| TANGIER | Moroccan port on the Strait of Gibraltar, 27km from the southern tip of Spain (7) |
| SOUTHCHINASEA | Part of the Pacific Ocean encompassing an area from the Karimata and Malacca Straits to the Strait of Taiwan (5,5,3) |
| CALAIS | Port in N. France on the Strait of Dover (6) |
| SCYLLA | Six-headed female sea monster believed to occupy a cave on the Strait of Messina across from the whirlpool Charybdis (6) |
| OMAN | It has an exclave on the Strait of Hormuz |
| PUNTAARENAS | Chilean city on the Strait of Magellan (5,6) |
| SHRINE | The Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam, e.g. |
| KEDAH | Oldest state of Malaysia, capital Alor Setar (5) |
| IRAN | Land on the Strait of Hormuz |