| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SUMAC | Middle Eastern condiment | |
| BAKLAVA | Middle-Eastern dessert | |
| IRAN | Middle-Eastern country | |
| TAHINI | Middle Eastern paste | |
| CUMIN | Middle Eastern spice | |
| HEBREW | Middle Eastern language | |
| KUWAIT | Middle Eastern country | |
| LEBANON | Middle Eastern country | |
| ISRAEL | Middle Eastern country | |
| JORDAN | Middle Eastern country | |
| ARABIAN | Middle Eastern desert | |
| SYRIA | Middle Eastern country | |
| OMAN | Middle Eastern country | |
| BELLYDANCE | Middle-Eastern female entertainment | |
| HALVA | Middle Eastern sweet | |
| IRAQ | Middle Eastern country | |
| ARABIC | Middle Eastern language | |
| RAKI | Middle eastern anise spirit | |
| FALAFEL | Middle Eastern deep-fried ball | |
| FARSI | A Middle Eastern Language | |
| ADEN | Even dawdlein Middle Eastern port | |
| ROSEWATER | Middle Eastern perfume or flavourant | |
| TISSUE | Thin paper is Middle Eastern edition | |
| YEMENI | Person from a Middle Eastern country | |
| ATTEMPT | Endeavour to find a Middle Eastern lure | |