| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| QUINCE | Central asian fruit | |
| MANGOSTEEN | Asian fruit | |
| LYCHEE | Asian fruit | |
| GOBI | Central Asian desert | |
| KAZAKHSTAN | Central Asian republic | |
| MONGOLIA | Central Asian republic | |
| ALTAI | Central Asian mountain range | |
| CHERRY | Small red Asian fruit | |
| AFGHANI | Troublesome if Ghana gets Central Asian capital? | |