Rivers

[amadeusamati]

39 His shot was aimed way off target (6)
46. She stayed with American families last year (6)

Thanks anyone

[Squitty]

saw 46 as Witham yesterday

[poodledoo]

39) his shot was aiMED WAY off target.
have you got 25)Runs through Wimbledon Copmmon (7)and no 12) This river comes to a dead end (6)

[cornelia 1]

25, Orinoco
12. Thinking it may be Jordan as this flows into the dead sea, what do you think.

Can you help me with
21. It is great, grey green and greasy(7)
and 22, Comes up to scratch (6)

[poodledoo]

21)I think there might be a poem - think its by Edward Lear or somebody similar that mentions a river as being great, greasy and grey green-try googling it.
clue to no 22) why do you scratch? that gives you the clue to the beginning of the river.

[novalis]

The poet is Kipling and the river is Limpopo.

[cornelia 1]

Thank you poodledoo and novalis