| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| CHINASEAS | Segment of the western Pacific |
| ASIA | Western edge of the Pacific Rim |
| TACOMA | Western terminus of the Northern Pacific Railroad |
| typhoons | A tropical storm in the region of the Indian or western Pacific oceans |
| frontier | The extreme limit of settled land beyond which lies wilderness, esp. referring to the western US before Pacific settlement |
| PALAU | Anoint in the western Pacific |
| PALAU | Island nation in the western Pacific |
| ISLAND | Yap, for one, in the western Pacific |
