| ISTRIA | The largest peninsula in the Adriatic including parts of Croatia, Slovenia and Italy (6) |
| ORATORICAL | Like rhetoric or logic principally involving parts of Croatia |
| HUNGARY | Country bordered by Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia and Austria (7) |
| JULIAN | The ... Alps are a range in Slovenia and Italy (6) |
| ALASKA | Largest peninsula in the Western Hemisphere |
| ARABIA | Including Kuwait and the UAE, the world's largest peninsula (6) |
| SADDLE | Cut of meat including part of backbone and ribs (6) |
| MUNICH | European city including part of UK in a good deal (6) |
| ULISSI | Italian cyclist; 2017 Presidential Tour of Turkey, 2019 Tour of Slovenia and 2020 Tour de Luxembourg winner (6) |
| ARABIAN | The world's largest peninsula. Located in the extreme southwestern corner of Asia, it is bounded by the Red Sea, the Persian (or Arabian) Gulf, the Gulf of Oman and the Gulf of Aden. (7) |
| VUCKIC | Haris ...... , Slovenia and Domzale midfielder, currently on loan to Rangers (6) |
| ILICIC | Josip ___, Maribor, 201D-2024 Slovenia and 2017-2022 Atalanta midtielder (6) |
| EUROPE | Home to Slovenia and Slovakia |
| ILLYRIA | Ancient region on the Adriatic Sea including parts of present-day Albania, Croatia and Montenegro (7 |
| HORNOFAFRICA | Large peninsula including parts of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia (4,2,6) |
| RHAETIA | Alpine province of ancient Rome including parts of present-day Tyrol and Switzerland (7) |
| JULIANALPS | Mountain range in Slovenia and Italy (6,4) |
| BRAC | Island in the Adriatic Sea, part of Croatia (4) |
| WEALD | A formerly wooded area including parts of Kent, Surrey and East Sussex (5) |
| THEWEALD | A formerly wooded district including parts of Kent, Surrey, and East Sussex (3,5) |
