| GRANDCANAL | Waterway linking the Yellow and Yangtze rivers |
| WUHAN | Capital of the Hubei province in SE China, located at the confluence of the Han and Yangtze Rivers (5) |
| HEFEI | Situated roughly between the Huai and Yangtze rivers, the capital of Anhui Province in China (5) |
| YUBAN | City in south central China at the confluence of the Min and Yangtze Rivers (5) |
| MIDI | Canal du ___, waterway linking the Atlantic and the Mediterranean (4) |
| KIELCANAL | Waterway linking the North and the Baltic Seas (4,5) |
| BOSPORUS | Waterway linking the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara (8) |
| CALEDONIANCANAL | Waterway linking the North Sea to the Atlantic via the Great Glen |
| SUEZCANAL | Waterway linking the Mediterranean with the Red Sea (4,5) |
| PANAMACANAL | Artificial waterway linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans (6,5) |
| EGGCUP | Pot the yellow and the white might go in |
| YOLK | The yellow and its initial replacement of people (4) |
| SISKIN | The yellow-and-black Eurasian finch Carduelis spinus (6) |
| RIVERNEVA | Waterway linking Lake Ladoga and the Gulf of Finland |
| RAMP | The yellow and red royal banner of Scotland features a lion _______. (7) |
| DRIVERS | Transport pilots in waterway linking delta and sierra (7) |
| SHIPCANAL | Waterway linking Manchester with the Mersey (4,5) |
| CANAL | .. .... , waterway linking Toulouse to the Med (2,4) |
| DUMIDI | .. .... , waterway linking Toulouse to the Med (2,4) |
| UNION | Waterway linking London and Birmingham (5,5,5) |
