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Geography containing EA-EZ

Can you guess these places from around the world whose names contain the sequence of letters "ea", "eb", and so on? I have given some crossword-type clues to assist in working out the missing letters of the answers.

For example, the clue "Up, back in Andean country" could be P-(er)-U.
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Last updated: October 23, 2025
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Clue
Answer
EA
Huge expanse of water with a peaceful name (12 letters)
Pacific Ocean
EB
Middle Eastern country (7)
Lebanon
EC
Land of learning and rational thought in ancient times (6)
Greece
ED
Entered marina in a chaotic state, on a well-known sea (13)
Mediterranean
EE
Considered the world's largest island (9)
Greenland
EF
Excellent obstacle of coral off the Australian coast (16)
Great Barrier Reef
EG
Country on the Atlantic coast where sea and glen combine (7)
Senegal
EH
Town often listed as a place of birth (9)
Bethlehem
EI
Alphabetically-backward city in Honduras, named after a type of tree (7)
La Ceiba
EJ
Old religious community near Hollywood which joins movies I edit (12)
Mission Viejo
EK
Question and answer session is followed by a visit from Charles and the latest queen to a town in Lesotho (9)
Qacha's Nek
EL
Large port of Cape Verde where they care about nothing (7)
Mindelo
EM
City of Sierra Leone where the back end is subjected to a procedure to relieve constipation (6)
Kenema
EN
European country which trumps all the others (8)
Slovenia
EO
City in Mexico, and Nicaragua (4)
Leon
EP
Town in Panama where Porsche has engine removed and is then put through a car-crushing machine (5)
Chepo
EQ
Peruvian city where they have painted the pier aqua (8)
Arequipa
ER
City in Uruguay where they go with the flow (6)
Rivera
ES
See vinyl compilation in area near Paris (8)
Yvelines
ET
Mediocre tea production is traced to this Greek island (5)
Crete
EU
River which surges towards the Persian Gulf in pure haste (9)
Euphrates
EV
No bicarbonate flows back; there is a sticky situation up a mountain that's Bolivia's highest (12)
Nevado Sajama
EW
Island in the Bahamas where Nassau is, thanks to a bit of luck (13)
New Providence
EX
Site of the Great Library, in Egypt, one of the seven ancient wonders (10)
Alexandria
EY
English port where one can ascertain how heavy a facial orifice is? (8)
Weymouth
EZ
Zinc grapes grown at headland near Calais meaning "grey nose" (10)
Cap Gris-Nez
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