| 2nd letter | Clue | Answer starting with U | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| F | A city in Bashkortostan, Russia (3) | Ufa | 93%
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| Z | Country a long way from the ocean (10) | Uzbekistan | 93%
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| T | Dutch city which is right in the middle of Germany (7) | Utrecht | 87%
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| R | Footballing hotbed in South America (7) | Uruguay | 80%
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| G | Headless panda seen in far-off country (6) | Uganda | 73%
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| L | Germany city that has the no.1 minster in the world, measured by height (3) | Ulm | 73%
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| K | When Britain has bad weather, go to this eastern country (7) | Ukraine | 67%
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| P | City in Sweden where a religious song stops before the outro (7) | Uppsala | 67%
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| I | The starting point of great ferry journey to Harris (3) | Uig | 60%
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| Y | City of Nigeria (3) | Uyo | 60%
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| D | Place where you eat in Italy (5) | Udine | 53%
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| X | Oxford/Cambridge clash narrowly averted in W. London town (8) | Uxbridge | 47%
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| N | Place where you may well be right now (21) | United States of America | 40%
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| M | First effects after completing journey to northern Swedish city (4) | Umea | 33%
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| B | Taxi and touch down on runway at a city in Minas Gerais, Brazil (10) | Uberlândia | 27%
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| V | Irish terrorists will go to this city of the D.R. Congo (5) | Uvira | 27%
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| A | Bank of England shortly to open a branch in district of Nauru (5) | Uaboe | 20%
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| E | Take the road in the general direction of Bayer site in Germany (9) | Uerdingen | 20%
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| J | First after-effects become apparent on finally reaching this atoll in the Marshall Islands (4) | Ujae | 20%
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| Q | Duo get separated, one member ending up in Nigerian oilfield (4) | Uquo | 20%
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| H | Land ahoy - I spot a small town in Texas (6) | Uhland | 13%
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| C | Sussex town where you see 100,000 in meadow (8) | Uckfield | 13%
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| O | Collection of animals overheard in Japanese town (4) | Uozu | 13%
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| S | Kazakh city to which a saint came, it seems, a no-go area, running a risk from which I'm luckily removed (14) | Ust-Kamenogorsk | 13%
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| U | No. 1 macho man has ability, we're told, to reach Greenland outpost (9) | Uummannaq | 13%
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| W | A man called James emerges from a town in Japan (7) | Uwajima | 13%
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