Referring Clues

• Land bordered by the Mekong
• Neighbor of Vietnam
• Mekong River land
• Former monarchy
• Mekong River country
• Vientiane is its capital
• Where to spend a kip
• It's in 19-Across
• One of the world's last remaining People's Democratic Republics
• Where kip are spent
• Thailand neighbor
• Golden Triangle country
• Some Indochinese
• It's 60% Buddhist
• Neighbor of Cambodia
• Mekong River nation
• Big tin exporter
• Vientiane's land
• The Mekong flows through it
• Vientiane's land
• Communist land
• Where to spend kips
• Landlocked land
• Mekong River locale
• Vientiane's locale
• Land with monsoons
• Part of old French Indochina
• Vietnam War locale
• Its flag has a big white circle in the middle
• Home of the Hmong
• Part of French Indochina until 1949
• Where you might be among Hmong
• Myanmar neighbor
• Part of French Indochina
• China neighbor
• Golden Triangle land
• Land west of Vietnam
• Vietnam neighbor
• "Land of a million elephants"
• Indochina country
• Neighbor of Thailand
• Vientiane's nation
• Vientiane's country
• Asian republic
• Cambodia neighbor
• Ho Chi Minh Trail terminus
• Cambodia's neighbor
• Landlocked Asian republic
• Ho Chi Minh Trail locale
• Country next to Cambodia
• Landlocked country of Southeast Asia
• Land of a Million Elephants
• Part of Indochina
• Pakse's land
• Landlocked Asian nation
• The Mekong forms part of its border
• Neighbor of China
• Phou Bia is its highest mountain
• Country between Vietnam and Thailand
• Home to many elephants
• ASEAN member
• The 85-Across is on its border
• Where kips are spent
• Asian nation
• Where kips can be spent
• Southeast Asia country
• A Ho Chi Minh Trail locale
• Its currency is the kip
• Indochinese republic
• Where kip changes hands
• Land bounded by the Mekong
• Country abutting Vietnam
• Thailand's neighbor
• Plain of Jars locale
• SE Asian country
• Its capital is Vientiane
• Burma abuts it
• Vietnam War target
• Neighbor of Myanmar
• Where the kip is currency
• Place to spend kips
• Landlocked Asian country
• Piece of the Golden Triangle
• Country on the Mekong
• Asian nation with 16 provinces
• Far east land
• Vientiane’s land
• Landlocked Asian land
• Home of many Hmong
• Near-homophone of Seoul's anagram
• Southeast Asian nation
• Asian country next to Thailand
• Major tin exporter
• The Mekong flows along its border
• Asian land
• Burma neighbor
• Nation on the Mekong
• Hmong homeland
• It borders Vietnam
• Where kips are cash
• Southeast Asian nation with delicious bread and cheese
• Nation divided during the Vietnam War
• Where the Vientiane Times is published
• Major tin producer
• Homeland of the Hmong
• Southeast Asian country
• French colony until 1953
• Vientiane locale
• 1960s U.S. bombing target
• Southeast Asian land
• Land in the Golden Triangle
• Thailand/Vietnam separator
• Nation with the kip
• Ho Chi Minh Trail nation
• Myanmar's neighbor
• Southeast Asia's only landlocked nation
• Big producer of 40-Down
• Ho Chi Minh trail setting
• Asian country
• Where Luang Prabang is
• Asian nation surrounded by five countries
• Where Vientiane is the capital
• Vietnam's neighbor
• Land along the Mekong
• Neighbor of Siam
• One-party Asian republic
• Country whose name becomes its language when you drop its last letter
• It has a Marxist-Leninist ideology
• Land on the Ho Chi Minh Trail
• It touches Thailand
• Prince souphanouvong's land
• Where to be among the Hmong
• Ho Chi Minh Trail land
• Cambodian neighbor
• An Asian country also varies
• Country that becomes its official language when you drop the final letter
• Indochinese country
• Country of Indo-China, capital Vientiane
• Asian country, capital Vientiane
• South-east Asian country
• Also strange country
• Country girl briefly eating duck
• South-east Asian republic, capital Vientiane
• Plain of Jars location
• City big for country
• Nation between Thailand and Vietnam
• Republic of southeast Asia
• Site of the Wat Phu temple
• Formerly part of French Indochina
• Xiangkhoang's land
• City, very big in Asian country
• Country, capital city once gutted
• Landlocked nation of Southeast Asia
• Site of the Wat Phu temple complex
• Also to be found in an Asian country
• One of 14 lands neighboring China
• Oudomxay's nation
• Home of the Mekong's "4,000 Islands"
• Plain of Jars nation
• East Asia Summit participant
• The elephant is its national animal
• Land on the Mekong
• Country bordering Thailand
• Plain of Jars land
• Mekong nation
• Country leaders in Los Angeles or Seattle
• Indochinese Peninsula nation
• Where to be among Hmong
• Nation with a kickboxing national sport
• Landlocked South Asian country
• Monsoon season nation
• Borderer of the Mekong
• Communist state in southeastern Asia
• Nation once known as the Kingdom of the Million Elephants and White Parasol
• Country west of Vietnam
• Country bordered by Vietnam and Myanmar
• Country with a large Hmong population
• One of the only remaining "people's republics"
• Nation along the Mekong River
• See 20-Down
• Country where Pi Mai is celebrated every year
• Vat Phou's country
• Asian democratic republic
• East Asian country
• Only landlocked country in Southeast Asia
• Pha That Luang's country
• So-called "Land of a Million Elephants"
• Phou Bia's country
• Country that borders Thailand
• Where "khop jai" means "thank you"
• Boun That Luang's country
• Country that celebrates Pi Mai
• Country where larb originated
• Country whose flag has a white circle in the middle
• Home of the Plain of Jars, a UNESCO World Heritage site
• Boun Khoun Khao country
• Country that borders Cambodia
• Country between Thailand and Vietnam
• Landlocked country on the Mekong
• Country next to Vietnam
• Kuang Si Falls' country
• Home to Pha That Luang
• Land through which the Mekong River flows
• Home to the Wat Xieng Thong temple
• Luang Prabang's country
• Country whose national animal is the elephant
• Country that becomes a language if you remove its last letter
• Country that gained its independence from France in 1953
• Asian country home to the Pha That Luang temple
• Where "sabaidee" means "hello"
• Country known as the "Land of a Million Elephants"
• Thakhek locale
• One of the three landlocked countries with four-letter names, aside from Chad and Mali
• Country where sticky rice is a staple
• Locale of the food dishes larb and thum mak hoong