| ATHENE | The area around Durham, say, supports a goddess (6) |
| RALEIGH | Vivien, say, supports artist, one of Elizabeth's favourites (7) |
| TOPKNOT | Granny, say, supports best hairstyle (7) |
| TRONDHEIM | A city clip has a person going around Durham |
| BANGLADESH | Country party around Durham area? Happy to be included (10) |
| GRINNED | Grimaced, being given hard work around Durham region? |
| BIRDBRAIN | Swift, say, support at home for idiot (9) |
| POIROT | Fictional detective created by the writer Agatha Christie who first visited Mallorca in 1932 and loved the area around Puerto Pollensa in the north of the island (7,6) |
| ESTATE | Large shooting acreage in Co Durham: say a better sort? (4,6) |
| NECTAR | Juice made from fruit in the area around Connecticut (6) |
| ARCTIC | The area around the North Pole |
| HEARTH | The area around a fireplace |
| SHERRY | Fortified wine produced in the area around Jerez de la Frontera, Spain (6) |
| APRICOTS | Fruit that is a traditional feature in Mallorcan gastronomy, the best reputed to come from the area around Porreres where a fair in the fruit's honour forms part of the town's Sant Joan fiestas (8) |
| HERCULE | Fictional detective created by the writer Agatha Christie who first visited Mallorca in 1932 and loved the area around Puerto Pollensa in the north of the island (7,6) |
| FELLOWSHIP | The area around Matamata in the North Island of New Zealand was used to film the hobbit village in The ... Of The Ring |
| RABY | Large shooting acreage in Co Durham: say a better sort? (4,6) |
| MIDDLEEAST | As in Egypt or the area around Jordan, say (6,4) |
| KOHL | A fine black powder used to darken the area around the eyes (4) |
| HUMANRACE | All of us smell a lot of drivers invading Durham, say (5,4) |