| PHILAE | Island in the River Nile sacred to the goddess Isis (6) |
| MTIDA | Peak sacred to the goddess Rhea |
| ALEXANDRIA | Egyptian seaport in the River Nile delta |
| CROCODILE | Large, scaly reptile found in the River Nile (9) |
| VESTAL | In ancient Rome, one of the priestesses whose lives were dedicated to the goddess of the hearth, _ Virgin (6) |
| EELPIE | ___ Island is an island in the River Thames at Twickenham that was a major jazz and blues venue in the 1960s |
| CRISIS | Give credit to the goddess for responding to the emergency (6) |
| HEARER | One who listens to the goddess, by the sound of it (6) |
| GANGES | Name the river in India, sacred to the Hindus (6) |
| CASTLE | 14th-century stronghold on an island in the River Dee west of Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway (7,6) |
| NASSER | Large lake (2,030 sq miles), created by damming the River Nile at Aswan (6) |
| THEBES | Ancient city on the River Nile (6) |
| DELPHI | Ancient Greek city, sacred to the god Apollo, built on the slopes of Mount Parnassus (6) |
| SCARAB | Artist is part of healing process that's sacred to the Egyptians (6) |
| ARARAT | Peak sacred to the Armenians |
| NEROLI | Oil - River Nile duck's in a flurry |
| NUGGAR | Large boat carrying cargo on River Nile (6) |
| CITE | Ile de la ---, natural island in the River Seine, in the centre of Paris (4) |
| ARTEMIS | Temple of ___ Ancient Greek temple dedicated to the goddess of the hunt that was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World |
| DISTORTION | Is wrong island in the river getting the wrong picture? (10) |