| ENGARLAND | Put a wreath on a river in the country |
| ORLE | Wreath on a knight's helmet |
| ERITREA | African country with a wreath on its flag |
| GRAVE | Serious person might lay a wreath on it (5) |
| RURAL | Road over a river in the country (5) |
| NIAGARA | A river over to the left? A river in the Americas (7) |
| SAVAGE | From "of the woods", a human being in a primitive, uncivilised or wild state; a barbarian or brute; a heraldic representation of a bearded seminaked man in a wreath of leaves; or, an enraged horse/vic |
| EBOLA | Deadly fever, named after a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, resulting from a viral in |
| BOYNE | A river in the eastern Republic of Ireland, the banks of which were the scene of a 1690 battle (5) |
| NILE | Duck, the first ever on a river in Africa (4) |
| FORTHPLACE | Just outside the medal positions rowing on a river in Stirling? (10) |
| SANMARINO | A mansion built around river in the country |
| HEADWATER | A tributary stream of a river in the area in which it rises (9) |
| POTOMAC | A river in the east central US, rising in the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia (7) |
| CATAMARAN | Boat can, crossing a river in the West Country (9) |
| ARROYO | A dry, steep-sided gully cut by a river in the US (6) |
| LETHE | A river in the underworld, in Greek mythology (5) |
| VOLTA | Unit of electromotive force on a river in Africa (5) |
| STRATFORD | Famous birthplace on a river in North London (9) |
| INARCH | Graft on a river in Scottish island (6) |
