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  5. Fantasy prince's body of water stirred as a pie scan (10)

  6. A sin reversed inside a Nissan (4)

  7. Sulky ski confusing large lake (8)

  8. Historic city hidden in Innsbruck hair parlour (7)

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  3. Probabilistic risk analysis conceals deep lake (6)

  4. Historic city confounds a sand mark (9)

  5. Fantasy prince's body of water stirred as a pie scan (10)

  6. A sin reversed inside a Nissan (4)

  7. Sulky ski confusing large lake (8)

  8. Historic city hidden in Innsbruck hair parlour (7)

  9. B in a dream twisted mountainous lakes (9)

  10. Ski resort baffled shy UK lamb (9)



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  2. Short Mervin found in summer vacation (4)

  3. Probabilistic risk analysis conceals deep lake (6)

  4. Historic city confounds a sand mark (9)

  5. Fantasy prince's body of water stirred as a pie scan (10)

  6. A sin reversed inside a Nissan (4)

  7. Sulky ski confusing large lake (8)

  8. Historic city hidden in Innsbruck hair parlour (7)

  9. B in a dream twisted mountainous lakes (9)

  10. Ski resort baffled shy UK lamb (9)



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1 Dry lake messed up as a Lear (7)



ARAL SEA (“as a Lear”, messed up. The Aral Sea is a lake which is currently losing water — the Eastern Basin of the lake is drying up.)




2 Short Mervin found in summer vacation (4)



MERV (thanks, @NudgeNudge! It’s an ancient city in Turkmenistan, currently a UNESCO World Heritage Site.)




3 Probabilistic risk analysis conceals deep lake (6)



proBAbilistIc risK anALysis hides BAIKAL. Lake BAIKAL is one of the deepest lakes in the world.




4 Historic city confounds a sand mark (9)



SAMARKAND (thanks, @NudgeNudge! This is a historic city in Uzbekistan.)




5 Fantasy prince's body of water stirred as a pie scan (10)



CASPIAN SEA (thanks, @NudgeNudge! One of the largest most distinctive bodies of water in Central Asia.)




6 A sin reversed inside a Nissan (4)



NISA (“a sin”, reversed, it is inside NISsAn. Nisa, Turkmenistan is described as the first seat of central government of the Parthians).




7 Sulky ski confusing large lake (8)



ISSYK-KUL (“sulky ski”, confused. Issyk-Kul is the 10th largest lake by volume in the world.)




8 Historic city hidden in Innsbruck hair parlour (7)



innsBrUcK HAiR pArlour hides the historic city of BUKHARA, Uzbekistan.




9 B in a dream twisted mountainous lakes (9)



BAND-E-AMIR (B in a dream, twisted. Band-e-Amir, Afghanistan is a national park with 6 lakes in the mountains.)




10 Ski resort baffled shy UK lamb (9)



SHYMBULAK (shy UK lamb, baffled. Shymbulak is a ski resort in Kazakhstan.)




So as found by @NudgeNudge, we are in




Remote locations of Central Asia!







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  • Well done! I had found one or two more but you were faster than me :)
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    Thanks! Full credit to you @NudgeNudge — you did some great work!
    – El-Guest
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Partial answer:



  1. Dry lake messed up as a Lear (7)


Aral sea
Aral sea is pretty dry these days
Aral sea is an anagram of "as a Lear".




  1. Short Mervin found in summer vacation


Merv
Merv is short for Mervin
SumMERVacation.




  1. Historic city confounds a sand mark (9)


Samarkand
Samarkand is a historic city in current Turkmenistan
Samarkand is an anagram of "as a pie scan".




  1. Fantasy prince's body of water stirred as a pie scan (10)


Caspian sea
Caspian is a prince from Chronicles of Narnia
Caspian Sea is an anagram of "a sand mark".




  1. A sin reversed inside a Nissan (4)


Nisa
Nisa is "a sin" reversed
You can find the letters of Nisa inside the word Nissan.




  1. Sulky ski confusing large lake (8)


Issyk-Kul
Issyk-Kul is an anagram of "sulky ski"
Issyk-Kul is a large lake in Kyrgyzstan.




  1. B in a dream twisted mountainous lakes (9)


Band-e Amir
Band-e Amir is an anagram of "B in a dream"
Band-e Amir is a national lake with lakes and natural dams.




  1. Ski resort baffled shy UK lamb (9)


Shymbulak
Shymbulak is a ski resort in Kazakhstan
Shymbulak is an anagram of "shy uk lamb".




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Are we in Central Asia then?







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    1 Dry lake messed up as a Lear (7)



    ARAL SEA (“as a Lear”, messed up. The Aral Sea is a lake which is currently losing water — the Eastern Basin of the lake is drying up.)




    2 Short Mervin found in summer vacation (4)



    MERV (thanks, @NudgeNudge! It’s an ancient city in Turkmenistan, currently a UNESCO World Heritage Site.)




    3 Probabilistic risk analysis conceals deep lake (6)



    proBAbilistIc risK anALysis hides BAIKAL. Lake BAIKAL is one of the deepest lakes in the world.




    4 Historic city confounds a sand mark (9)



    SAMARKAND (thanks, @NudgeNudge! This is a historic city in Uzbekistan.)




    5 Fantasy prince's body of water stirred as a pie scan (10)



    CASPIAN SEA (thanks, @NudgeNudge! One of the largest most distinctive bodies of water in Central Asia.)




    6 A sin reversed inside a Nissan (4)



    NISA (“a sin”, reversed, it is inside NISsAn. Nisa, Turkmenistan is described as the first seat of central government of the Parthians).




    7 Sulky ski confusing large lake (8)



    ISSYK-KUL (“sulky ski”, confused. Issyk-Kul is the 10th largest lake by volume in the world.)




    8 Historic city hidden in Innsbruck hair parlour (7)



    innsBrUcK HAiR pArlour hides the historic city of BUKHARA, Uzbekistan.




    9 B in a dream twisted mountainous lakes (9)



    BAND-E-AMIR (B in a dream, twisted. Band-e-Amir, Afghanistan is a national park with 6 lakes in the mountains.)




    10 Ski resort baffled shy UK lamb (9)



    SHYMBULAK (shy UK lamb, baffled. Shymbulak is a ski resort in Kazakhstan.)




    So as found by @NudgeNudge, we are in




    Remote locations of Central Asia!







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    • Well done! I had found one or two more but you were faster than me :)
      – NudgeNudge
      56 mins ago






    • 1




      Thanks! Full credit to you @NudgeNudge — you did some great work!
      – El-Guest
      54 mins ago














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    1 Dry lake messed up as a Lear (7)



    ARAL SEA (“as a Lear”, messed up. The Aral Sea is a lake which is currently losing water — the Eastern Basin of the lake is drying up.)




    2 Short Mervin found in summer vacation (4)



    MERV (thanks, @NudgeNudge! It’s an ancient city in Turkmenistan, currently a UNESCO World Heritage Site.)




    3 Probabilistic risk analysis conceals deep lake (6)



    proBAbilistIc risK anALysis hides BAIKAL. Lake BAIKAL is one of the deepest lakes in the world.




    4 Historic city confounds a sand mark (9)



    SAMARKAND (thanks, @NudgeNudge! This is a historic city in Uzbekistan.)




    5 Fantasy prince's body of water stirred as a pie scan (10)



    CASPIAN SEA (thanks, @NudgeNudge! One of the largest most distinctive bodies of water in Central Asia.)




    6 A sin reversed inside a Nissan (4)



    NISA (“a sin”, reversed, it is inside NISsAn. Nisa, Turkmenistan is described as the first seat of central government of the Parthians).




    7 Sulky ski confusing large lake (8)



    ISSYK-KUL (“sulky ski”, confused. Issyk-Kul is the 10th largest lake by volume in the world.)




    8 Historic city hidden in Innsbruck hair parlour (7)



    innsBrUcK HAiR pArlour hides the historic city of BUKHARA, Uzbekistan.




    9 B in a dream twisted mountainous lakes (9)



    BAND-E-AMIR (B in a dream, twisted. Band-e-Amir, Afghanistan is a national park with 6 lakes in the mountains.)




    10 Ski resort baffled shy UK lamb (9)



    SHYMBULAK (shy UK lamb, baffled. Shymbulak is a ski resort in Kazakhstan.)




    So as found by @NudgeNudge, we are in




    Remote locations of Central Asia!







    share|improve this answer






















    • Well done! I had found one or two more but you were faster than me :)
      – NudgeNudge
      56 mins ago






    • 1




      Thanks! Full credit to you @NudgeNudge — you did some great work!
      – El-Guest
      54 mins ago












    up vote
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    up vote
    3
    down vote









    1 Dry lake messed up as a Lear (7)



    ARAL SEA (“as a Lear”, messed up. The Aral Sea is a lake which is currently losing water — the Eastern Basin of the lake is drying up.)




    2 Short Mervin found in summer vacation (4)



    MERV (thanks, @NudgeNudge! It’s an ancient city in Turkmenistan, currently a UNESCO World Heritage Site.)




    3 Probabilistic risk analysis conceals deep lake (6)



    proBAbilistIc risK anALysis hides BAIKAL. Lake BAIKAL is one of the deepest lakes in the world.




    4 Historic city confounds a sand mark (9)



    SAMARKAND (thanks, @NudgeNudge! This is a historic city in Uzbekistan.)




    5 Fantasy prince's body of water stirred as a pie scan (10)



    CASPIAN SEA (thanks, @NudgeNudge! One of the largest most distinctive bodies of water in Central Asia.)




    6 A sin reversed inside a Nissan (4)



    NISA (“a sin”, reversed, it is inside NISsAn. Nisa, Turkmenistan is described as the first seat of central government of the Parthians).




    7 Sulky ski confusing large lake (8)



    ISSYK-KUL (“sulky ski”, confused. Issyk-Kul is the 10th largest lake by volume in the world.)




    8 Historic city hidden in Innsbruck hair parlour (7)



    innsBrUcK HAiR pArlour hides the historic city of BUKHARA, Uzbekistan.




    9 B in a dream twisted mountainous lakes (9)



    BAND-E-AMIR (B in a dream, twisted. Band-e-Amir, Afghanistan is a national park with 6 lakes in the mountains.)




    10 Ski resort baffled shy UK lamb (9)



    SHYMBULAK (shy UK lamb, baffled. Shymbulak is a ski resort in Kazakhstan.)




    So as found by @NudgeNudge, we are in




    Remote locations of Central Asia!







    share|improve this answer














    1 Dry lake messed up as a Lear (7)



    ARAL SEA (“as a Lear”, messed up. The Aral Sea is a lake which is currently losing water — the Eastern Basin of the lake is drying up.)




    2 Short Mervin found in summer vacation (4)



    MERV (thanks, @NudgeNudge! It’s an ancient city in Turkmenistan, currently a UNESCO World Heritage Site.)




    3 Probabilistic risk analysis conceals deep lake (6)



    proBAbilistIc risK anALysis hides BAIKAL. Lake BAIKAL is one of the deepest lakes in the world.




    4 Historic city confounds a sand mark (9)



    SAMARKAND (thanks, @NudgeNudge! This is a historic city in Uzbekistan.)




    5 Fantasy prince's body of water stirred as a pie scan (10)



    CASPIAN SEA (thanks, @NudgeNudge! One of the largest most distinctive bodies of water in Central Asia.)




    6 A sin reversed inside a Nissan (4)



    NISA (“a sin”, reversed, it is inside NISsAn. Nisa, Turkmenistan is described as the first seat of central government of the Parthians).




    7 Sulky ski confusing large lake (8)



    ISSYK-KUL (“sulky ski”, confused. Issyk-Kul is the 10th largest lake by volume in the world.)




    8 Historic city hidden in Innsbruck hair parlour (7)



    innsBrUcK HAiR pArlour hides the historic city of BUKHARA, Uzbekistan.




    9 B in a dream twisted mountainous lakes (9)



    BAND-E-AMIR (B in a dream, twisted. Band-e-Amir, Afghanistan is a national park with 6 lakes in the mountains.)




    10 Ski resort baffled shy UK lamb (9)



    SHYMBULAK (shy UK lamb, baffled. Shymbulak is a ski resort in Kazakhstan.)




    So as found by @NudgeNudge, we are in




    Remote locations of Central Asia!








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    • Well done! I had found one or two more but you were faster than me :)
      – NudgeNudge
      56 mins ago






    • 1




      Thanks! Full credit to you @NudgeNudge — you did some great work!
      – El-Guest
      54 mins ago
















    • Well done! I had found one or two more but you were faster than me :)
      – NudgeNudge
      56 mins ago






    • 1




      Thanks! Full credit to you @NudgeNudge — you did some great work!
      – El-Guest
      54 mins ago















    Well done! I had found one or two more but you were faster than me :)
    – NudgeNudge
    56 mins ago




    Well done! I had found one or two more but you were faster than me :)
    – NudgeNudge
    56 mins ago




    1




    1




    Thanks! Full credit to you @NudgeNudge — you did some great work!
    – El-Guest
    54 mins ago




    Thanks! Full credit to you @NudgeNudge — you did some great work!
    – El-Guest
    54 mins ago










    up vote
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    Partial answer:



    1. Dry lake messed up as a Lear (7)


    Aral sea
    Aral sea is pretty dry these days
    Aral sea is an anagram of "as a Lear".




    1. Short Mervin found in summer vacation


    Merv
    Merv is short for Mervin
    SumMERVacation.




    1. Historic city confounds a sand mark (9)


    Samarkand
    Samarkand is a historic city in current Turkmenistan
    Samarkand is an anagram of "as a pie scan".




    1. Fantasy prince's body of water stirred as a pie scan (10)


    Caspian sea
    Caspian is a prince from Chronicles of Narnia
    Caspian Sea is an anagram of "a sand mark".




    1. A sin reversed inside a Nissan (4)


    Nisa
    Nisa is "a sin" reversed
    You can find the letters of Nisa inside the word Nissan.




    1. Sulky ski confusing large lake (8)


    Issyk-Kul
    Issyk-Kul is an anagram of "sulky ski"
    Issyk-Kul is a large lake in Kyrgyzstan.




    1. B in a dream twisted mountainous lakes (9)


    Band-e Amir
    Band-e Amir is an anagram of "B in a dream"
    Band-e Amir is a national lake with lakes and natural dams.




    1. Ski resort baffled shy UK lamb (9)


    Shymbulak
    Shymbulak is a ski resort in Kazakhstan
    Shymbulak is an anagram of "shy uk lamb".




    So...




    Are we in Central Asia then?







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      up vote
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      Partial answer:



      1. Dry lake messed up as a Lear (7)


      Aral sea
      Aral sea is pretty dry these days
      Aral sea is an anagram of "as a Lear".




      1. Short Mervin found in summer vacation


      Merv
      Merv is short for Mervin
      SumMERVacation.




      1. Historic city confounds a sand mark (9)


      Samarkand
      Samarkand is a historic city in current Turkmenistan
      Samarkand is an anagram of "as a pie scan".




      1. Fantasy prince's body of water stirred as a pie scan (10)


      Caspian sea
      Caspian is a prince from Chronicles of Narnia
      Caspian Sea is an anagram of "a sand mark".




      1. A sin reversed inside a Nissan (4)


      Nisa
      Nisa is "a sin" reversed
      You can find the letters of Nisa inside the word Nissan.




      1. Sulky ski confusing large lake (8)


      Issyk-Kul
      Issyk-Kul is an anagram of "sulky ski"
      Issyk-Kul is a large lake in Kyrgyzstan.




      1. B in a dream twisted mountainous lakes (9)


      Band-e Amir
      Band-e Amir is an anagram of "B in a dream"
      Band-e Amir is a national lake with lakes and natural dams.




      1. Ski resort baffled shy UK lamb (9)


      Shymbulak
      Shymbulak is a ski resort in Kazakhstan
      Shymbulak is an anagram of "shy uk lamb".




      So...




      Are we in Central Asia then?







      share|improve this answer
























        up vote
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        up vote
        2
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        Partial answer:



        1. Dry lake messed up as a Lear (7)


        Aral sea
        Aral sea is pretty dry these days
        Aral sea is an anagram of "as a Lear".




        1. Short Mervin found in summer vacation


        Merv
        Merv is short for Mervin
        SumMERVacation.




        1. Historic city confounds a sand mark (9)


        Samarkand
        Samarkand is a historic city in current Turkmenistan
        Samarkand is an anagram of "as a pie scan".




        1. Fantasy prince's body of water stirred as a pie scan (10)


        Caspian sea
        Caspian is a prince from Chronicles of Narnia
        Caspian Sea is an anagram of "a sand mark".




        1. A sin reversed inside a Nissan (4)


        Nisa
        Nisa is "a sin" reversed
        You can find the letters of Nisa inside the word Nissan.




        1. Sulky ski confusing large lake (8)


        Issyk-Kul
        Issyk-Kul is an anagram of "sulky ski"
        Issyk-Kul is a large lake in Kyrgyzstan.




        1. B in a dream twisted mountainous lakes (9)


        Band-e Amir
        Band-e Amir is an anagram of "B in a dream"
        Band-e Amir is a national lake with lakes and natural dams.




        1. Ski resort baffled shy UK lamb (9)


        Shymbulak
        Shymbulak is a ski resort in Kazakhstan
        Shymbulak is an anagram of "shy uk lamb".




        So...




        Are we in Central Asia then?







        share|improve this answer














        Partial answer:



        1. Dry lake messed up as a Lear (7)


        Aral sea
        Aral sea is pretty dry these days
        Aral sea is an anagram of "as a Lear".




        1. Short Mervin found in summer vacation


        Merv
        Merv is short for Mervin
        SumMERVacation.




        1. Historic city confounds a sand mark (9)


        Samarkand
        Samarkand is a historic city in current Turkmenistan
        Samarkand is an anagram of "as a pie scan".




        1. Fantasy prince's body of water stirred as a pie scan (10)


        Caspian sea
        Caspian is a prince from Chronicles of Narnia
        Caspian Sea is an anagram of "a sand mark".




        1. A sin reversed inside a Nissan (4)


        Nisa
        Nisa is "a sin" reversed
        You can find the letters of Nisa inside the word Nissan.




        1. Sulky ski confusing large lake (8)


        Issyk-Kul
        Issyk-Kul is an anagram of "sulky ski"
        Issyk-Kul is a large lake in Kyrgyzstan.




        1. B in a dream twisted mountainous lakes (9)


        Band-e Amir
        Band-e Amir is an anagram of "B in a dream"
        Band-e Amir is a national lake with lakes and natural dams.




        1. Ski resort baffled shy UK lamb (9)


        Shymbulak
        Shymbulak is a ski resort in Kazakhstan
        Shymbulak is an anagram of "shy uk lamb".




        So...




        Are we in Central Asia then?








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