| YAZOO | River in Mississippi, US, formed by the confluence of the Tallahatchie and Yalobusha Rivers (5) |
| MEAD | Lake -, reservoir in Arizona and Nevada, US, formed by the Hoover Dam across the Colorado River (4) |
| MISSISSIPPI | Chickasaw, Choctaw, Tallahatchie |
| MARSHY | Swampy area by river in Mississippi hardly drained (6) |
| GHENT | Capital of the province of East Flanders in NE Belgium, at the confluence of the Rivers Scheldt and Lys (5) |
| PHNOM | Capital and largest city of Cambodia, in the south at the confluence of the Mekong and Tonle Sap Rivers (5,4) |
| GOOLE | Inland port in the East Riding of Yorkshire at the confluence of the Rivers Ouse and Don (5) |
| WUHAN | Capital of the Hubei province in SE China, located at the confluence of the Han and Yangtze Rivers (5) |
| CAIRO | City on the Nile - or at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers (5) |
| KELSO | Market town in the Scottish Borders at the confluence of the Rivers Teviot and Tweed (5) |
| LYONS | Which city in France is situated at the confluence of the Rhone and Saone Rivers? (5) |
| LUANG | -- Prabang, city in Laos at the confluence of the Mekong and Kahn Rivers (5) |
| MAINZ | Port in Germany at the confluence of the Rivers Rhine and Main (5) |
| YUBAN | City in south central China at the confluence of the Min and Yangtze Rivers (5) |
| PINSK | City in Belarus at the confluence of the Pina and Pripyat Rivers (5) |
| NGIRI | Congolese nature reserve at the confluence of the Congo and Ubangi rivers (5) |
| SHATTALARAB | River in Iraq formed by the confluence of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers (5-2-4) |
| SAVANNAH | US river formed by the confluence of the Seneca and Tugaloo Rivers in South Carolina (8) |
| NAMUR | Belgian city at the confluence of the Sambre and Meuse rivers |
| GANGES | Major river of northern India and central Bangladesh formed by the confluence of the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda (6) |