| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SINGAPORE | Island republic of Asia |
| INDONESIA | Island republic of Asia. |
| SYRIA | Republic of Asia. |
| SYR | Republic of Asia: Abbr. |
| ISR | Republic of W Asia: Abbr. |
| LAOS | Republic in SE Asia |
| SYRIA | Republic in W. Asia. |
| YAKUT | Soviet republic in Asia. |
| TAJIK | Soviet republic in Asia, capital Stalinabad. |
