| NORTHNORTHEAST | Thornton Hearst travels from Sydney to Newcastle in this direction (5,9) |
| TAILWIND | Reason why flying Perth to Sydney is faster than flying Sydney to Perth |
| ACELA | It travels from D.C. to Boston in about seven hours |
| BIGIRIMANA | Gael .......... , Burundi midfielder re-signed by Coventry from Newcastle in August (10) |
| LENWHITE | Huddersfield forward signed from Newcastle in 1962 (3,5) |
| PREFAB | ___ Sprout, English pop band formed in Newcastle in 1978 (6) |
| GOSFORTH | Suburb of Newcastle in which Greggs opened its first bakery shop in 1951 (8) |
| ROUTLEDGE | Wayne ......... , Swansea City winger signed from Newcastle in 2011 (9) |
| CASANOVA | A lover from Newcastle, in Spain (8) |
| HOWEY | Steve ..... , England defender who was signed by Man City from Newcastle in 2000 (5) |
| ANDERSON | Nottingham Forest midfielder signed from Newcastle in July (6,8) |
| YANKUBA | Gambia winger signed by Brighton from Newcastle in July (7,6) |
| ELLIOT | Nottingham Forest midfielder signed from Newcastle in July (6,8) |
| MINTEH | Gambia winger signed by Brighton from Newcastle in July (7,6) |
| SCULLY | Steph ___, long-time Erinsborough resident who decided to leave for Sydney to be nearer to her son (6) |
| YACHT | Boat in the Sydney to Hobart race (5) |
| SISTERCITY | Melbourne to Osaka or Sydney to Florence? (6,4) |
| COMANCHE | Fastest Sydney-to-Hobart winner, in 2017 (8) |
| KIALOA | 1975 Sydney-to-Hobart winner, in a race record (6) |
| JUNKET | Word whose etymological journey travels from a rush-basket to a dish of cream cheese or sweetened curds to a trip or excursion for a feast or picnic (6) |