| NIDD | North Yorkshire river, tributary of the Ouse (4) |
| AIRE | Yorkshire river, tributary of the Ouse (4) |
| COLNE | West Yorkshire river, tributary of the Calder (5) |
| WORTH | Yorkshire river, tributary of Aire for trout/grayling (5) |
| YORK | City at the confluence of the Ouse and Foss (4) |
| ADDA | River, tributary of the Po (4) |
| LYDE | Buckinghamshire river, tributary of the Thame - a bit smelly, dead! (4) |
| OUSE | North Yorkshire river (4) |
| DESK | Start to dredge North Yorkshire river - you may have to work at it (4) |
| OSAGE | ___ River, tributary of the Missouri River in the US that flows into the Lake of the Ozarks reservoi |
| FOSS | River joining the Ouse at York - in UFOs sensation! (4) |
| HUMBER | River estuary of the Ouse and Trent |
| GOOLE | Inland port at the confluence of the Ouse and Don rivers |
| ANDY | Good to 'ave around the 'ouse |
| NEWHAVEN | Ferry port at mouth of the Ouse (*heave NNW) (8) |
| SHEAF | Sheffield's underground river, tributary of the Don (* H. safe) (5) |
| TEITH | Scottish fly fishing river, tributary of the Forth (5) |
| PLATTE | ? River, tributary of the Missouri in Nebraska, US, upon which Fremont stands |
| RODING | Essex river, tributary of the Thames (*no grid) (6) |
| DOCHART | Salmon/trout river, tributary of the Tay (*at chord) (7) |
