| BONN | City on the Rhine which was the capital of West Germany 1949-90 (4) |
| OSTMARK | Basic monetary unit of the former East Germany (1949-90) equal to 100 pfennigs (7) |
| IJSSEL | Distributary branch of the Rhine which formerly discharged into the Zuiderzee |
| ILL | Tributary of the Rhine which flows through Mulhouse and Strasbourg (3) |
| ADEN | Yemeni port city which was the capital of South Yemen (4) |
| BASE | *Swiss city on the Rhine |
| KOLN | City on the Rhine, to locals |
| ADENAUER | Konrad ___ (1876 - 1967), CDU politician who was Chancellor of West Germany (1949-63) (8) |
| NEUSS | An important city on the Rhine River and the site of a crossing, which city withstood the year-long siege by Charles the Bold from 1474 to 1475 and, as a reward, was permitted to mint its own coins? ( |
| ARNHEM | City on the Rhine in the E Netherlands; capital of the province of Gelderland (6) |
| TETUAN | Walled city which was the capital of Spanish Morocco 1912-56 (6) |
| COLOGNE | City on the Rhine; its gothic cathedral was the tallest building in the world, 1880-4 |
| CALCUTTA | Former name for the capital of West Bengal state, on the Hooghly River (8) |
| WESTGERMANY | European republic from 1949-90 whose capital was Bonn (4,7) |
| BRUGES | City in NW Belgium that is the capital of West Flanders province (6) |
| TURKU | Finnish city which was the capital before 1812 (5) |
| LEIDEN | City on the Rhine in South Holland, its university was established in the 16th century |
| STRASBOURG | City on the Rhine in northeast France, official seat of the European Parliament (10) |
| UTRECHT | City on the Rhine, home to the largest university in the Netherlands (7) |
| CHARLESTON | Dance in the capital of West Virginia |
