| TRANSVAAL | Former South African province bordered by the Limpopo and Vaal rivers |
| MATABELELAND | Region of Zimbabwe, between the Rivers Limpopo and Zambezi, whose chief town is Bulawayo |
| LIMA | Beans that are the main ingredients of the Gujarati dish Vaal nu Shaak |
| PREVALENT | River dividing Upper Vaal evenly has fast current |
| RIVER | Vaal or Orange |
| GREATBASIN | North American region bordered by the Sierra Nevada range on the west, the Wasatch Mountains on the east, the Columbia Plateau on the north, and the Mojave Desert on the south. |
| NATAL | Former South African province, the name is now changed to reflect its history as Kwazulu or 'the place of the Zulu' |
| POLOKWANE | Capital of the Limpopo province of northern South Africa, formerly (until 2002) called Pietersburg (9) |
| NATURAL | Unaffected by ancient city discovered in former South African province (7) |
| NATALIE | Former South African province that is identified by Ms Dormer (7) |
| ZIM | Afr. nation on the banks of the Limpopo |
| CROCODILE | The Limpopo is also called the --- River (9) |
| EUROPE | Present-day continent composed of the westward-projecting peninsulas of Eurasia. The area is bordered by the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans and the Mediterranean and Black Seas. (6) |
| HOKKAIDO | The northernmost of the four main islands of Japan. It is bordered by the Sea of Japan (East Sea), the Sea of Okhotsk to the north, and the Pacific Ocean. (8) |
| POSTNATAL | Following birth former South African province gets behind with mail (9) |
| ORANGEFREESTATE | Former South African province, capital Bloemfontein (6,4,5) |
| CABINDA | Northern exclave of Angola, bordered by the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Atlantic Ocean. (7) |
| ZIMBABWE | Country whose northern and southern borders are the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers (8) |
| AFR | Where the Limpopo flows: Abbr. |
| ZIMBABWEAN | Dweller between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers |
