| BONN | The capital of West Germany between 1949 and 1989 (4) |
| RMDS | Riley drophead coupes made between 1949 and 1951 (4) |
| HARZ | - Mountains, range in Germany between the Elbe and the Leine Rivers (4) |
| HISS | Alger, U.S. State Department official tried twice on a charge of perjury in 1949 and 1950 (4) |
| FRED | 1948, 1949 and 1951 world snooker champion (4,5) |
| EMMY | US TV award first presented in 1949 and named after a camera tube (4) |
| CARY | ___ Middlecoff, 1949 and 1956 U.S. Open champ |
| NODDY | Titular wooden protagonist of 24 books published by English author Enid Blyton between 1949 and 1963 (5) |
| WESTBERLIN | Political exclave in Europe that existed between 1949 and 1990 |
| APIA | Capital of West ern Samoa |
| CALCUTTA | Former name for the capital of West Bengal state, on the Hooghly River (8) |
| BRUGES | City in NW Belgium that is the capital of West Flanders province (6) |
| CHARLESTON | Dance in the capital of West Virginia |
| HEIMAT | Overall title of several series of films written and directed by Edgar Reitz featuring life in Germany between 1919 and 2000 |
| PANZER | Name of tanks produced by Germany between 1934 and 1945, from the Mk I to Mk VI (6) |
| UGOBETTI | Italian author of plays including Corruzione al Palazzo di Giustizia (Corruption in the Palace of Justice, 1949) and La fuggitiva (The Fugitive, 1953) (3,5) |
| CAROLREED | Director of The Third Man (1949) and Oliver! (1968) (5,4) |
| DARMSTADT | Industrial city in Hesse, Germany between Frankfurt and Mannheim (9) |
| TRABANT | Car produced in East Germany between 1957 and 1990 (7) |
| KOLKATA | capital of West Bengal, is a cultural hub of India known for its colonial architecture, literary heritage, and the iconic Howrah Bridge over the Hooghly River. (7) |