| SYMONDS | Yat, popular tourist village on the River Wye (7) |
| TINTERN | Abbey ruins on the River Wye (7) |
| ALLOWAY | Village on the River Doon where Robert Burns was born (7) |
| TWYNING | Village on the River Avon near Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire |
| GNOCCHI | Western tourist village returns Greek letter from Italian restaurant (7) |
| CHEPSTOW | Town in Monmouthshire on the River Wye, the location of the racecourse that hosts the Welsh Grand National (8) |
| SISTERS | Seven ___, stretch of Wye downstream of Symonds Yat (7) |
| HIGHWYCOMBE | Town in Buckinghamshire on the River Wye northeast of Reading (4,7) |
| TINTERNABBEY | Ruin situated on the River Wye in Monmouthshire (7,5) |
| NURSERY | Fish on River Wye, say, where small fry are found |
| EDWARDS | Lee ___, twice River Wye Champ (2007 + 2017) (7) |
| ARCHERY | Camp originally established on River Wye, say, for sport |
| HADRIAN | ___ Whittle, in 2023 became 5 x River Wye champ (7) |
| DOCKLOW | ___ Pools, Herefordshire fishery on Rivers Wye, Teme and Lugg (*cold wok) (7) |
| HEREFORD | City on the River Wye - cattle breed (8) |
| MONMOUTH | Welsh town on the River Wye (8) |
| BAKEWELL | Derbyshire town on the River Wye, noted for its eponymous pudding and tart (8) |
| SANQUHAR | Village on the River Nith said to have the oldest working post office in the world (8) |
| OFFASDYKE | Earthwork between England and Wales running from the Dee estuary to the River Wye (5,4) |
| FLAMSTEAD | Hertfordshire village on the River Ver documented in the Domesday Book (9) |