| DEEMED | Considered a river a sea |
| BEND | Curved shape of a bow; a meander in a river; a half-butt of leather; or, a type of knot for joining two ropes together (4) |
| THEROSE | Hit Bette Midler song that compares love to a river, a razor, a hunger and (most important) a flower |
| OUTLET | The mouth of a river; a shop; a means of uninhibited expression; or, a chimney, femerall or other vent (6) |
| ARARAT | A river, a desert and a mountain mentioned in the Bible |
| TRIBUTARY | Go around current, however, on a river -a small river (9) |
| ATACAMA | Towards a river, a desert (7) |
| AMAZON | A river; a warrior |
| TRIMARAN | What is neat on a river - a new boat |
| ODER | Poem to a river - a German one (4) |
| ARMADA | On a river, a weir capsized some ships |
| SPRING | Source of a river, a season (6) |
| STLAWRENCE | Newcastle is set round a river - a great seaway (2,8) |
| ARBOREAL | Having trees, a river, a lake ___ what's uninteresting in that? (8) |
| TACAMAHAC | Balsam poplar - tons by a river a mercenary cut down |
| AFAR | Fits and starts in a river a good way off |
| SAYONARA | Perhaps beside a river, a vale to the east? (8) |
| SARASWATI | It was a river, a second obscure sister of Ganga (9) |
| NILEBLUE | Named after a river, a peacock- or teal-like hue, but less green; one of the colours of Smythson stationery (4,4) |
| BLACKWATER | A short Highland river, a tributary of the River Conon (10) |
