| OKINAWA | The largest island in the Ryukyu Island chain, being about 70 miles (112 km) long and 7 miles (11 km) wide and having an area of 463 square miles (1,199 square km). (7) |
| DOURO | Third-longest river of the Iberian Peninsula, forming a 70-mile (112 km) stretch of the border between Spain and Portugal (5) |
| PROCLAIMERS | The _, brothers who sang I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) (11) |
| OLDENZAAL | Netherlands town 7 miles north of Enschede (9) |
| RANGE | Move freely, despite chain being put across (5) |
| KARATE | Self-defence developed in the Ryukyu archipelago (mainly Okinawa) of Japan meaning 'empty hand' |
| OKINAWAN | From a Ryukyu island |
| ENVIRONS | Neighbourhood against chains being put on little space (8) |
| CBEA | With brass chains being reset |
| INCASH | With brass chains being reset |
| HINDUKUSH | A major mountain system of Central Asia, primarily in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Broadly defined, it is some 500 miles (800 km) long and up to 150 miles (240 km) wide. Its highest point is Tirich Mir. |
| TUCSON | City about 70 miles north of Mexico |
| RACINE | Wisconsin city about 70 miles north of Chicago |
| ENID | City about 70 miles north of Oklahoma City |
| SUBGLACIAL | More than 150 miles (about 240 km) long with a maximum width of about 31 miles (50 km), Lake Vostok is the largest lake in Antarctica, and the largest __________ lake known (10) |
| KARAKUM | Great sandy region in Central Asia lying south of the Amu Darya river and occupying about 70 percent of the area of Turkmenistan. (7) |
| ELBURZ | Major mountain range in northern Iran that is 560 miles (900 km) long. This range, most broadly defined, extends in an arc eastward from the frontier with Azerbaijan southwest of the Caspian Sea to th |
| NAHA | Port in S Japan which is the chief city of the Ryukyu Islands (4) |
| PARKHAM | Mark and Henry got their first place together at the beginning of April -- it's a place about seven miles from Great Torrington (7) |
| WETA | Group of about 70 insects endemic to New Zealand, some species are the world's largest and heaviest (4) |
