| SAMAR | Third- largest island of the Philippines, separated from Luzon to the north- west by the San Bernardino Strait (5) |
| PITT | Bill ____'s Croydon North West by-election win in 1981 was the first parliamentary victory for the SDP-Liberal Alliance |
| MINDORO | Seventh-largest island of the Philippines, separated from Luzon by the Verde Island Passage (7) |
| LUZON | Largest island of the Philippines, separated from the others of the group by the Sibuyan Sea (5) |
| BATAN | The -- Islands are a group of the Philippines separated from Taiwan by the Bashi Channel (5) |
| LEYTE | Large island of the central Philippines separated from Samar by the San Juanico Strait (5) |
| SUMATRA | Third-largest island of Indonesia by area, separated from the Malay Peninsula by the Strait of Malacca (7) |
| OKLAHOMA | State of the south central US separated from Texas to the south and west by the Red River (8) |
| CEBU | Island of the central Philippines separated from Negros by the Tanon Strait (4) |
| FUNEN | Third-largest island of Denmark, linked to the largest, Zealand, by the Great Belt Bridge (5) |
| ATLANTIS | The ... Ocean is bounded in the west by the Americas and in the east by Africa and Europe (8) |
| ATLANTIC | The ... Ocean is bounded in the west by the Americas and in the east by Africa and Europe (8) |
| CASPIAN | Sea bordered by Russia to the north-west and Iran to the south (7) |
| BOHOL | Tenth-largest island of the Philippines, in the central Visayan group north of Mindanao (5) |
| ELPHABA | Titular protagonist of the 1995 novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by US author Gregory Maguire (7,6) |
| THROPP | Titular protagonist of the 1995 novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by US author Gregory Maguire (7,6) |
| EASTGERMANY | Formerly separated from the West by the Berlin Wall (4,7) |
| ELBA | Third- largest island of Italy, to which Napoleon Bonaparte was exiled from 1814 to 1815 (4) |
| MINDANAO | Second-largest island of the Philippines, known as the Land of Promise (8) |
| PANAY | Sixth-largest island of the Philippines by area, in the western Visayas between Negros and Mindoro (5) |