| STOCKHOLM | This capital of Sweden also gives its name to the syndrome in which a kidnap victim gradually comes |
| TAPERS | Gradually comes to a point in candles (6) |
| ORESUND | Strait between Denmark and S. Sweden also called the Sound (7) |
| HOSTAGEFRIGHT | Quaking of a kidnap victim? |
| HOSTAGE | A kidnap victim? Oh, over on the theatre platform (7) |
| PALERMO | Santa Rosalia, who saved the city from the Black Death, is the patron saint of this capital of Sicil |
| NEWDELHI | The Red Fort is a top attraction in this capital of India (3,5) |
| COPENHAGEN | Britain defeated a Danish-Norwegian fleet in the1801 naval battle named for this capital of Denmark |
| BUDAPEST | Twin cities on opposite banks of a river were united to become this capital of Hungary |
| WONDER | Julia Roberts and Owen Wilson play the parents of a boy with Treacher Collins syndrome in this 2017 drama (6) |
| JAIPUR | Known as the Pink City, this capital of Rajasthan is famous for its historic forts and palaces like Hawa Mahal and Amber Fort. (6) |
| ACCRA | In the first minutes of 6th March, 1957, Prime Minister Nkrumah declared Ghana's independence to the crowds gathered at the polo grounds in this capital city |
| PARIS | This capital is also a genus of some 24 species of flowering perennial plants, which may commonly be seen planted in... (5) |
| MINNIE | __, the name of Maxine Minniver's baby, who has Down's syndrome, in Hollyoaks (6) |
| KABUL | The strategic importance of this capital and largest city in Afghanistan is due to its location on t |
| WHATISOTTAWA | Our game show host earned a degree in philosophy in 1961 from the university of this capital city |
| SALTLAKE | Mormon pioneers led by Brigham Young founded this capital of Utah in 1847, ... City (4,4) |
| SNOW | Weather condition in the capital of Sweden at present (4) |
| FOREFRONT | Letters written about capital of Sweden and France's position of most prominence (9) |
| BEACHCOMBER | This vagrant also gives us a wave |
