| DANUBE | European canal in Vienna, originally an arm of a river with the same name and regulated into a canal in 1873 |
| MOSELLE | North London river with the same name as a tributary of the Rhine |
| SAARLAND | German state named for a river, with "the" |
| EMS | River connected to a 165-mile long European canal |
| KIEL | It's like diverting a European canal (4) |
| RADIUS | From Latin for "spoke", a straight line from a circle's centre to its circumference; an arm of a sextant or a starfish; a bone parallel to the ulna; or, a vein of an insect's wing (6) |
| SLEEVE | In the style of a balloon, batwing, bell, cap, dolman, frill or leg-o'-mutton, but in each case it's an arm of a garment, often with a cuff or a button (6) |
| URAL | A river in Central Russia, rising in mountains of the same name and flowing south to the Caspian Sea (4) |
| FLIPPER | Forelimb of a whale, seal or turtle adapted for swimming; a television series about a dolphin; a swimfin; or, an arm of a pinball machine (7) |
| AMALFI | Coastline on Italy's Gulf of Salerno, home to a town of the same name and also Ravello and Positano (6) |
| RAMUS | Latin word for "branch", thus for a branching of a nerve; a barb of a feather; a process/arm of a bone such as the mandible or pubis; or, a twig (5) |
| HIGHBALL | Originally an orb hoisted to the top of a pole as a railway indicator meaning "proceed, good to go", now a tall or long iced drink mixed with Scotch, vodka or even gin infused with sloe (8) |
| CRUTCH | A stick with a crosspiece at the top put under the arm of a person with an injured leg or foot (6) |
| NOT | 1991 drama based on book of the same name and starring Sally Field, - Without My Daughter (3) |
| ARMS | Homo sapiens' most handy "jointed" brachial limbs that both brandish weapons of the same name and provide warm hugs; or, sleeves (4) |
| SIENA | This Italian city was originally an Etruscan settlement that grew to become ancient Roman city. Its cathedral was begun in the 12th century in the Romanesque style but transformed in the 13th century |
| TOWN | Originally an enclosed piece of land or fenced-in garden, today a mini city that contrasts with a "gown" (4) |
| SARUM | Old -; the ruins of old Salisbury, originally an Iron Age fort built around 400 BC and occupied by the Romans (5) |
| BAYOU | Sluggish arm of a river (5) |
| INLET | Arm of a river |