| ELCHO | ___ Island, land area in the Arafura Sea off the coast of Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia (5) |
| ELLIS | ___ Island, land area in New York harbour that served as an immigration centre from 1892-1943 (5) |
| YIDAKIS | Long wooden wind instruments played by the Aboriginal peoples of Arnhem Land (7) |
| INDIA | Seventh-largest country by land area in the world, known locally as Bharat (5) |
| ROSS | ___ Island, land mass in Antarctica housing active volcano Mount Erebus (4) |
| STATEN | ___ Island, land in New York Bay (6) |
| ARNHEM | - Land, Northern Territory region (6) |
| TIMOR | ? Sea, that part of the Indian Ocean west of the Arafura Sea and north of Australia (5) |
| THENEEDLES | Three chalk stacks that rise out of the sea off the coast of the Isle of Wight (3,7) |
| TORRESSTRAIT | Channel between Australia and New Guinea linking the Arafura Sea with the Coral Sea |
| WRANGEL | ___ Island, area of land between the Chukchi Sea and East Siberian Sea off the NE coast of Russia (7 |
| PHUKET | Largest island of Thailand, in the Andaman Sea off the west coast of the Malay Peninsula (6) |
| MAGPIEGOOSE | The Arafura Swamp in Arnhem Land is home to large flocks of this waterfowl (6,5) |
| HELIGOLAND | Small island in the North Sea, off the coast of Germany (10) |
| TORRES | -- Strait, channel linking the Arafura Sea with the Coral Sea (6) |
| CARDIGANBAY | Arm of the Irish Sea off the coast of Aberystwyth (8,3) |
| STROMBOLI | A small island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the north coast of Sicily, with an active volcano |
| ANDAMAN | Sea off the west coast of the Thailand island of Phuket (7) |
| ISCHIA | Island in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the west coast of Italy (6) |
| NEEDLES | The _: three chalk stacks that rise out of the sea off the Isle of Wight (7) |