| LAMPETER | University town in west Wales (pop about 3,000) (8) |
| CARDIGAN | Town in west Wales warmer? (8) |
| HUDDERSFIELD | University town in West Yorkshire; administrative centre of Kirklees Council |
| CARMARTHEN | A market town in West Wales, near to which the wizard Merlin is reputed to have been born (10) |
| LLANELLI | Market town in south Wales (pop about 25,000 (8) |
| ABERDARE | Town in south Wales (pop about 30,000), once a major coal-mining centre (8) |
| AVIEMORE | Town in the Highlands (pop about 3,000), a popular resort (8) |
| EYEMOUTH | Fishing port in the south east (pop about 3,000) (8) |
| PEMBROKE | Town in south-west Wales, with a Norman castle where Henry Tudor, later King Henry VII, was born (8) |
| ANGLESEY | Island off north-west Wales (8) |
| BOMBCASE | Snakes about 3,000 years ago with energy to contain explosives (4,4) |
| UXBRIDGE | Unnamed person has link with university town in the south-east (8) |
| BANGOR | Small university city in north Wales (pop about 16,000) (6) |
| CEREDIGION | County in west Wales whose largest town is Aberystwyth (10) |
| EUSTON | Small town in southern New South Wales (pop about 1,0000) on the Murray River (6) |
| SWANSEA | Seaport city in south Wales (pop about 250,000) (7) |
| DOLLAR | Small town in central Scotland (pop about 3,000), with an independent school founded in 1818 (6) |
| GRETNA | Small town in the south-west (pop about 3,000), near the site of the Battle of Sark (1448) |
| DUNS | Former county town in the Borders (pop about 3,000), created a burgh of barony in 1490 (4) |
| TENBY | Number close in West Wales resort (5) |
