| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ELLICE | Island group near the Gilberts. |
| ELLICE | Island group south of the Gilberts: Allied base. |
| ATTU | Island in the Near group |
| BONIN | Island group near the Volcanos. |
| SAMOA | Pacific island group near the International Date Line |
| SULU | Island group near Borneo. |
| COCOS | Island group near Java. |
| BONIN | Island group near Japan. |
| TONGA | Island group near Fiji |
| SAMOA | Island group near Tonga |
| SULA | Island group near Celebes. |
| ORKNEY | Island group near Scotland |
| SAMOA | Island group near Fiji |
| ARU | Island group near New Guinea. |
| ELLICE | Island group near Gilbert Islands. |
| MARIANA | Jap island group near Guam. |
| AROE | Island group near New Guinea. |
