| 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 |
| ATTILA | Called the Scourge of God, he led the Huns across Europe in the fifth century, ... the Hun |
| SUN | The Black Pagoda at Orissa on the Bay of Bengal is also called the temple of this star |
| ALABAMA | State called the cradle of the Confederacy during the US Civil War |
| MAHJONG | Shuffling the tiles in this Chinese board game is called 'the twittering of the sparrows' |
| EVENING | The planet Venus appearing in the west at sunset is called the ... star |
| IRISHFREE | Name, from 1922-37, of the area of the British Isles now called the Republic of Ireland (5,4,5) |
| THURBER | Cartoonist who wrote the caption "Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?" |
| THUMB | The dark blotch near the head of a haddock is called 'the ... mark of St Peter' |
| NET | In the ancient Roman arena the trident-wielding gladiator called the retiarius entangled his opponen |
| ALCOR | The stars in the Big Dipper's handle, sometimes called the Horse and Rider; Mizar and ... |
| LATTERDAY | The Mormon church is also called the Church of Jesus Christ Of The ... Saints (6-3) |
| EMPTY | Rub' al Khali, the large desert in the Arabian Peninsula, is also called The ... Quarter |
| CARLISLE | This UK home to the main campuses of the University of Cumbria is called 'The Border City' |
| INTESTINE | Part of the digestive tract, the colon is also called the large ... |
| LOIN | The part of the lower back also called the lumbus (4) |
| INCUS | Central of the three small bones in the middle ear, also called the anvil (5) |
