| CARLA | Thomas called the |
| ULTRA | The WWII codebreakers who used the Colossus to defeat the German Enigma machine called the material |
| EASTERN | During the cold war the Warsaw Pact countries were called the ... bloc (as opposed to the West's NAT |
| LEWISWITHHARRIS | What is one of the names for the island in the Outer Hebrides, also called the Long Island, famous f |
| FRIGID | The cold region inside the Arctic or Antarctic Circle where the sun's rays are very oblique is called the --Zone (6) |
| EVENING | The planet Venus appearing in the west at sunset was called the ... star |
| THURBER | Cartoonist who wrote the caption "Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?" |
| NET | In the ancient Roman arena the trident-wielding gladiator called the retiarius entangled his opponen |
| COCCYX | Section of the human vertebral column articulating with the sacrum, commonly called the tailbone (6) |
| ARMADILLO | The Andean stringed instrument called the churango was traditionally made from the hard shell of thi |
| SAUDIARABIA | Kingdom sometimes called 'The Land of The Two Holy Mosques' in reference to Mecca and Medina, the tw |
| AUTUMN | Season of the year that is called the fall in the United States (6) |
| IRISHFREE | Name, from 1922-37, of the area of the British Isles now called the Republic of Ireland (5,4,5) |
| SEPTUM | The cartilage which separates the two nostrils is called the nasal ___. (6) |
| COROMANDEL | Point Calimere to the mouth of the Krishna river in India is called the --Coast (10) |
| ALED | ___ Jones, Welsh host of The One Show who called the programme live on air to announce the arrival of her first child in January (4) |
| INTESTINE | Part of the digestive tract, the colon is also called the large ... |
| PALIEOLITHIC | In the geologic timescale, the period also called the Old Stone Age (12) |
| CANCER | In astrology, the fourth sign of the zodiac, also called the Crab (6) |
| APOSTLES | The limestone pillars of this Australian landmark keep collapsing into the ocean but it's still called the Twelve ... |