| PHILIPPINES | The ---, island country in South East Asia, in the western Pacific Ocean (11) |
| INDIANOCEAN | Large area of sea bordered by Africa in the West, Asia in the North and Australia in the East (6,5) |
| MICRONESIAN | From a group of small islands in the western Pacific (11) |
| SINGAPORE | Island country in south-east Asia at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula (9) |
| GUAM | The largest of the Mariana Islands in the Western Pacific Ocean (4) |
| NEWGUINEA | Large island of the eastern Malay Archipelago, in the western Pacific Ocean, north of Australia. It was once known as Irian Jaya. |
| MARIANA | The ... ... Islands are a group in the western Pacific Ocean whose capital is Saipan (8,7) |
| PALAU | Republic of ?, island nation in the western Pacific Ocean; capital Ngerulmud (5) |
| TAIWAN | Self-governing island in the western Pacific Ocean whose president is Tsai Ing-wen (6) |
| INDIAN | The --- Ocean is bordered by Africa in the West and Asia in the North (6) |
| UPAGAINSTIT | Reform putting Asia in difficulties |
| NORTHERN | He ... ... Islands are a group in the western Pacific Ocean whose capital is Saipan (8,7) |
| MICRONESIA | A subregion of Oceania, comprising thousands of small islands in the Western Pacific Ocean (10) |
| SOUTHCHINASEA | Body of water in the western Pacific Ocean (5,5,3) |
| CAROLINE | ? Islands, archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean north of New Guinea |
| BORNEO | Largest island of Asia, in the W Pacific between the Sulu and Java Seas (6) |
| NAURU | Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean (5) |
| PAPUA | --- New Guinea, country in the south-western Pacific Ocean (5) |
| STATES | At least yams cultivated in part of Asia in the past (5,6) |
| MALAY | At least yams cultivated in part of Asia in the past (5,6) |
