| BECKS | Gardens beside the river in Cambridge (5) |
| CAM | River in Cambridge; rotating part (3) |
| EDENTATE | Sloth, perhaps, apparent in garden beside gallery |
| ALLOWANCE | Allotment permit for a back garden beside church (9) |
| WESER | The river in which the rats were drowned by the Pied Piper of Hamelin (5) |
| SPOOL | Film "The River in the Sun" (5) |
| SOMME | Several thousand in the river in France (5) |
| SNOWY | The --- River in S.E. Australia rises in New South Wales (5) |
| RURAL | Right on the river in Russia it's countrified (5) |
| SPREE | A jaunt on the river, in Germany (5) |
| STUDY | A jaunt on the river, in Germany (5) |
| AZURE | A Zulu leader on the river in blue (5) |
| TRAIL | To track, follow the river in it (5) |
| LETHE | What is the river in Hades whose water, once drunk, causes those to forget their past? (5) |
| ELRIO | "The river" in Mexico; (two words) |
| SWEAR | Promise Sunday by the river in Durham |
| EIFFELTOWER | This iron tower built on the Champ de Mars beside the River Seine in Paris has become a global icon of France (6,5) |
| RIO | "When the ... Grande is flowing; And the starry skies are bright," the Yellow Rose of Texas, "Walks along the river; In the quiet summer night" |
| BREAKTHEBANK | Is this what board of Anglo would do at lunchtime beside the river? (5,3,4) |
| NEWPORT | Welsh city with a ruined castle beside the River Usk (7) |