| STOUR | Flowing through Sturminster Newton and the Blackmore Vale, the longest river in Dorset (5) |
| SHERBORNE | Female carried across river in Dorset town (9) |
| LOIRE | Flowing through a valley of the same name noted for its chateaux, vineyards, orchards and bucolic scenery, the longest river in France (5) |
| VOLGA | Flowing 2,294 miles from the Valday Hills to the Caspian Sea, the longest river in Europe in terms o |
| CRASH | Film starring Thandie Newton and Matt Dillon, Best Picture Oscar winner in 2006 (78th Awards) (5) |
| HAPPY | David Lean film starring Robert Newton and Celia Johnson (4,5,5) |
| BREED | David Lean film starring Robert Newton and Celia Johnson (4,5,5) |
| TAGUS | The longest river in the Iberian peninsula (5) |
| DORSET | County forming part of the Jurassic Coast, site of Gold Hill, where the Hovis advert was filmed, the Blackmore Vale and parts of Cranborne Chase (6) |
| SILTON | I got terribly lost in this part of the Blackmore Vale (6) |
| WOOLLAND | I saw an old owl flying around my village in the Blackmore Vale (8) |
| YANGTZE | Flowing through the Three Gorges and known in China as Chang Jiang, the longest river in Asia and third-longest in the world (7) |
| APPLE | Fruit associated with Isaac Newton and Steve Jobs |
| UNITS | Newton and tesla, for two |
| SHANNON | The longest river in Ireland, dividing the west of the island from the east and south (7) |
| NILE | The longest river in Africa, and possibly in the world (4) |
| RIDLEY | Newton and ___, the brewery serving The Rover's Return in Coronation Street (6) |
| MISSOURI | Rising in the Rockies, the longest river in North America (8) |
| ORANGE | The longest river in South Africa, which also flows through Namibia and Lesotho (6) |
| VLTAVA | The longest river in the Czech Republic, a tributary of the Elbe (6) |