| ARDECHE | 125km long river in south-central France, a right-bank tributary of the River Rhone (7) |
| LOT | French river, a right-bank tributary of the Garonne (3) |
| ORLEANS | City in north central France, a battle site during the Hundred Years War (7) |
| IRRAWADDY | A long river in south-east Asia, flowing into the Andaman Sea (9) |
| COTEDAZUR | Mediterranean area east of the River Rhone whose resorts include Nice and Cannes |
| MACON | City in central France, a centre of the wine-producing region of lower Burgundy (5) |
| PARANA | Long river in South America flowing through Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina (6) |
| MOSELLE | West-bank tributary of the Rhine River that forms part of the border between Germany and Luxembourg (7) |
| LIMOGES | City on the Vienne River in south-central France (7) |
| LEONINE | The --- City is a district of Rome on the right bank of the Tiber (7) |
| AVIGNON | City in southern France (pop about 90,000), on the River Rhone (7) |
| LORELEI | Large rock on the right bank of the Rhine river near Sankt Goarshausen; legendary home of a siren who lures boatmen to destruction (7) |
| VINEGAR | Gone off alcohol in French wine vintage after knocking back the last three from Right Bank? (7) |
| ALLIER | A river in South Central France, rising in the Cevennes and flowing North to the Loire (6) |
| CEVENNES | Mountain range in south central France on the south-east edge of the Massif Central (8) |
| LANGUEDOC | Historical region of France between the foothills of the Pyrenees and the river Rhone (9) |
| SAALE | Left-bank tributary of Germany's Elbe River that flows through the cities of Jena and Halle (5) |
| SAINTNAZAIRE | Town in Loire-Atlantique, northwest France, on the right bank of the Loire River estuary (5-7) |
| RUSE | Largest river port of Bulgaria, on the right bank of the Danube opposite the Romanian city of Giurgiu (4) |
| VIS | River in south-central France |