| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Region of the central Caucasus divided into republics in Russia (North) and Georgia (South) (7) | ||
| South __, disputed enclave in Georgia | The Guardian Weekend | 28 Oct 2023 |
| Region of the central Caucasus | The Telegraph General Knowledge | 16 May 2022 |
| Caucasus area's a site so varied | The Telegraph Toughie | 27 Oct 2016 |
| Region divided by Russia and Georgia | Wall Street Journal | 01 Jul 2016 |
| Rebellious region of the Caucasus | ||
| Troubled Russian region | ||
| Caucasus region. |