| ELCHE | Town in Valencia, Spain noted for its medieval religious drama (5) |
| RONDA | Ancient Moorish town in Andalucia, Spain noted for its bullring (5) |
| BIRDS | Ancient Moorish town in Andalucia, Spain noted for its bullring (5) |
| RIOJA | A wine region in northern Spain, noted for its reds (5) |
| GRANADA | City in Andalusia, southern Spain, noted for its medieval Alhambra ('the red one') palace (7) |
| BRECHIN | Town in Angus in Scotland noted for its medieval cathedral (7) |
| CARCASSONNE | An ancient city in the Languedoc-Roussillon region noted for its medieval fortifications |
| SANTANDER | Port and resort in N. Spain noted for its prehistoric collection from nearby caves (9) |
| ALHAMBRA | Citadel and palace in Granada, Spain, noted for its rich ornamentation (8) |
| MIRACLEPLAY | Imply a clear rewrite of medieval religious drama (7,4) |
| SHERBORNE | Dorset town famous for its medieval abbey (9) |
| MYSTERYPLAY | Medieval religious drama |
| JUANMA | 2015-17 Hearts forward born in Valencia, Spain (6) |
| HORCHATA | Cold plant-based drink from Valencia, Spain where conditions are ideal for the growth of its main ingredient, chufas or tiger nuts (8) |
| BORGIA | Powerful Italian family, originally from Valencia, Spain. that flourished in the 15th and 16th centuries (6) |
| SPOUSES | Medieval religious play, also called The Bridegroom (7) |
| PASSIONPLAY | Analysis Pop reproduced about religious drama (7,4) |
| CHIVALRY | Medieval religious mores (8) |
| TEMPLAR | Medieval religious knight |
| AUTO | Religious drama (4) |
