| PETONE | Wellington suburb, site of first European settlement in the area (6) |
| CAPEOF | Name given to the first European settlement in South Africa (4,2,4,4) |
| GOOD | Name given to the first European settlement in South Africa (4,2,4,4) |
| HOPE | Name given to the first European settlement in South Africa (4,2,4,4) |
| LAISABELA | Village in the Dominican Republic, founded by Christopher Columbus in 1493, considered the first formal European settlement in the New World |
| OTARA | Auckland suburb, site of a popular market (5) |
| LANSE | This site, on the northern tip of Newfoundland island, is one of the first known European settlements in the New World. Norse explorers established a large base there about the year 1000. The site was |
| RUSSELL | Once known as 'The Hell Hole of the Pacific', New Zealand's first European settlement (7) |
| ERIK | ___ the Red, Norse explorer who founded the first European settlement on Greenland (4) |
| BALBOA | Explorer who founded the first permanent European settlement on the mainland of the Americas (in present day Panama) |
| PUEBLO | A native North American settlement in the southwest of the U.S. (6) |
| ZABRZE | City in Silesia, Poland; one of the oldest mining settlements in the country (6) |
| SYDNEY | Site of first British colony in Australia |
| DUBLIN | European capital founded as a Viking settlement in the 10th century (6) |
| NEWARK | Site of first big U.S. airport |
| NORFOLK | County, location of Happisburgh, site of what is believed by scientists and archaeologists to be the first known human settlement in the UK and northern Europe (7) |
| NUEVACADIZ | Archaeological site and former port town on Cubagua, off the coast of Venezuela, that was one of the first settlements in the Americas |
| KELBURN | Wellington suburb which is at the top end of the funicular railway whose opposite end is in Lambton Quay (7) |
| STORNOWAY | A port on the East coast of the Isle of Lewis, largest settlement in the Outer Hebrides (9) |
| SAILTAIRE | This place is an early planned industrial settlement in the historic county of Yorkshire of northern England. It was named for its founder (industrialist Titus Salt) and the nearby river (the Aire). I |