local Quiz for Cancer. All answers are British Rivers

[jantoby]

My mind's a blank on these - any ideas?
A star turn! (4)
Ten and the spanish (5)
Nine gets the 25th (5)
Second class journey in Ireland (5) and
Changing of the guard in Lancashire (6)
thanks

[JMR27]

1. Avon - nova backwards

[JMR27]

2. what was the answer to no. 10? - if it was Cam, the answer to no. 2 would be Camel

re your 2nd question, what are the answers to questions 9 and 25?

[JMR27]

3. if the answer to no. 9 was Dove, the answer to this one would be Dovey (Dove + 25th letter of the alphabet)

[JMR27]

4. B ride

[JMR27]

last one - Darwen - anagram of warden

[jantoby]

2. what was the answer to no. 10? - if it was Cam, the answer to no. 2 would be Camel

re your 2nd question, what are the answers to questions 9 and 25?

answer 10 is Rea, answer 9 is Dove so Dovey fits, answer 25 is Wye

[JMR27]

hi jantoby - the answer Dovey certainly looks correct.
Can I ask what question 10 was? the one where you came up with the answer "Rea"

[jantoby]

answer 10 Rea. Q is "Read in a comic, a magazine or book (3)

Thanks for all yr help. One thing - what's Nova in star turn?

[madboutcats]

a nova is a star

[jantoby]

thanks for confirming Nova is a star. I googled that but only google.uk which didn't help. should have known our US cousins would have lots more results!

[JMR27]

I hope you've changed the answer to no. 10 to Cam.....it's contained in the clue....Read in a comiC A Magazine....
the answer to your original second question is definitely Camel

[jantoby]

Thanks a million, JMR27.