| PLASH | Place in a forest by entrance to a river by the sound of it (5) |
| GATEAU | Cake provided by entrance to a university (6) |
| ODOUR | Smell of European river, by the sound of it |
| GLADE | An open place in a forest; clearing (5) |
| FIRST | Trees planted at edge of forest by Geoff or Damien (5) |
| OXLIP | Plant beginning to open by entrance to orifice (5) |
| INGOT | One leaves Jones the architect by entrance to tapas bar |
| VICAR | Minister's current vehicle parked by entrance to villa |
| PINTO | Horse having drink by entrance to orchard? |
| TAIGA | Boreal forest, by another name |
| SEINE | River by the Eiffel Tower |
| UPSTICKS | Move to London by river, by the sound of it (2,6) |
| DELIVERED | Rescued organ dumped in river, by the sound of it? (9) |
| INLET | Turn, let in by entrance (5) |
| WEIR | Hazard in northern river, by the sound of it |
| INSANE | Crazy being in river by the sound of it (6) |
| FOURTH | Ordinal in river, by the sound of it? |
| TOADSTOOL | Oscar, Bill and Old Bob as well, taken in by retiring lieutenant, recognised by the cap in the forest by mycologist? (9) |
| PORCH | Pair and companion retaining love for room by entrance (5) |
| EXE | Last June, a former partner of mine drowned in the river by the cliffs at Brampford Speke (3) |