| North Carolina river |
| Northern diving seabird |
| Australian state whose capital is Sydney: Abbr. |
| County Clare capital |
| African capital formerly called Salisbury |
| River in Northern California |
| North Carolina university |
| African country whose flag is nearly identical to Romania's |
| African ruminant |
| Capital of Nepal |
| African V.I.P.'s of yore |
| Arabian peninsula capital |
| Family of African languages |
| African primates |
| African mammal, shortly |
| African plant used in many skin products |
| Northern California city |
| African cattle disease |
| South African of Dutch descent |
| Poisonous African snake |
| European country capital |
| Crete's capital |
| African tribal group |
| Another Baltic Sea capital |
| African shrubs |
| African antelopes that inspired a sneaker brand name |
| Author Locke of the Harlem Renaissance, the first African-American Rhodes scholar (1907) |
| African antelope |
| Northern extremes? |
| Southern African plant of the lily family — haunts a gap (anag) |