| PRINCE | The artist formerly known as the Artist Formerly Known as ___ (6) |
| DISTRAIT | Absent-minded as the artist I'd turned into (8) |
| CONRADMARTENS | Who replaced Augustus Earle as the artist for Darwin's ship HMS Beagle and eventually settled in Aus |
| NIKKI | The Artist Formerly Known as Prince's "Darling ___" |
| TAIPEI | ___ 101, formerly known as ___ World Financial Center, tallest building in Taiwan |
| TUVALU | Formerly known as the Ellice Islands, a Polynesian island nation with the capital Funafuti (6) |
| LEVANT | The area of the Mediterranean now occupied by Syria, Lebanon and Israel was formerly known as the .. |
| HAWAII | US state formerly known as the Sandwich Islands (6) |
| RELATE | Charity formerly known as the National Marriage Guidance Council (6) |
| ARABIA | and 26dn, Country formerly known as the Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd |
| HOBBEMA | The Alberta community of Maskwacis was formerly known as ___, named for the Dutch landscape painter who lived from 1638 to 1709 |
| SYD | Always Never Home and Broken Hearts Club singer formerly known as "___ tha Kyd" |
| SNOOP | Rapper formerly known as ___ Dogg |
| MOS | Yasiin Bey, formerly known as ___ Def |
| LESSERANTILLES | Island group in the Caribbean Sea formerly known as the Caribbees, chiefly comprising the Windward and Leeward islands (6,8) |
| DJIBOUTI | African country formerly known as the Territory of the Afars and the Issas |
| LAKSHADWEEP | The ... Islands are a group in the Arabian Sea formerly known as the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands (11) |
| SPICE | The Moluccas were formerly known as the ___ Islands (5) |
| HOP | The triple jump was formerly known as the ..., step and jump |
| BLUEFIN | Thunnus thynnus, formerly known as the tunny; the largest species of tuna (7) |