| LIFFEY | Irish river that rises in the Wicklow Mountains and flows into Dublin Bay |
| ERNE | Irish river that flows into the sea at Ballyshannon (4) |
| SHANNON | Irish setter belonging to Beach Boy Carl Wilson, named after an Irish river, that inspired a song by Henry Gross (7) |
| HIGHROAD | The way to God perhaps in the Wicklow mountains for instance (4,4) |
| LOAF | Distinctive peak in the Wicklow Mountains. (5,4) |
| SUGAR | Distinctive peak in the Wicklow Mountains. (5,4) |
| COLUMBIA | North American river that rises in the Rocky Mountains and flows to the Pacific (8) |
| GARONNE | River that rises in the central Pyrenees in Spain and flows into the Gironde estuary in France (7) |
| MOSELLE | River that rises in the Vosges mountains and flows through northeastern France and Luxembourg to western Germany (7) |
| ODER | Central European river that rises in the Czech Republic and flows into the Gulf of Pomerania of the Baltic Sea |
| NECKAR | German river that rises in the Black Forest and flows into the Rhine at Mannheim |
| LOIRE | River that rises in the Massif Central and flows into the Atlantic Ocean (5) |
| EBRO | Spanish river which rises in the Cantabrian Mountains and flows south-east to the Mediterranean (4) |
| IRTYSH | River that rises in the Altai Mountains in China and flows through Kazakhstan and Russia to the Ob in Siberia (6) |
| SNOWY | The River rises in New South Wales, Australia and flows into the Tasman Sea near the town of Orbost, Victoria (5) |
| GANGES | River that rises in the Himalayas and flows east into the Bay of Bengal (6) |
| DANUBE | European river which rises in the Black Forest and flows into the Black Sea (6) |
| SAAR | River which rises in the Vosges and flows into the Moselle |
| MCARTHUR | Which river rises in the Barkly Tableland and flows into the Gulf of Carpentaria? (8) |
| RHONE | 800km river which rises in the Swiss Alps and flows into the Mediterranean Sea (5) |