| PANAMA | located near the Pacific Ocean terminus of the the canal with which it and the country in which it is located share a name, ______ City (6) |
| GRIDIRON | American football to those outside the US - domestically this word describes the field on which it i |
| TANZANITE | Gemstone named after the country in which it was discovered (9) |
| LIMAPERU | South American capital city near the Pacific Ocean (2 wds.) |
| UNITED | The first word in the healthcare company's name is shared with the country in which it's based |
| NATIONALISM | Ideology that was typical of the the periods of liberation in Europe in the 18th century and in Asia and Africa in the post-colonial 20th |
| BERNE | Unofficial or "de facto" capital of the country in which Davos (the highest town in Europe) and Murr |
| WORLDS | The realism of Orson Welles' radio version of HG Wells' The War Of The ..., the story of a Martian i |
| TANZANIAN | Citizen of the country in which the Serengeti is located (9) |
| EASTASIA | Group of countries near the Pacific whose first word is the opposite of "west": 2 wds. |
| GOBI | Meaning waterless place?, a desert covering parts of China and the country dubbed "Minegolia"; one of the most extreme environments on Earth (4) |
| AFGHAN | Native of the country in which Kabul is located (6) |
| CAIRO | Capital of the country in which the Anzacs trained (5) |
| PANTILES | Elegant shopping area of Tunbridge Wells, named after the material with which it was paved in 1700 (8) |
| LONGISLANDLOCKS | Section of the Rideau Canal with three vessel lift stations which are numbered 14, 15 and 16: 3 wds. |
| BEARD | When Sir Francis Drake burned part of the fleet in Cadiz in 1586 he was said to have singed this part of the the King of Spain's physiognomy |
| WELLSGRAY | ___ ___ Provincial Park (Known as 'Canada's Waterfall Park', it's located near the community of Clearwater, British Columbia) |
| BOSNIA | The country in which I meet a snob (6) |
| METONYMS | Substituted words referring to an attribute for the thing with which it is closely associated, for example, 'the ring' to mean 'boxing' (8) |
| WOODPECKER | A climbing bird, typically with brightly-coloured plumage and a strong chisel-like bill, with which it bores into trees (10) |