Cologne and Bonn’s river
Latest answer — September 13, 2026
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The RHINE is the major European river that flows through or beside Cologne and Bonn in Germany. Both cities are well-known Rhine locations.
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The answer to “Cologne and Bonn’s river” in the Premier crossword is RHINE — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Premier crossword on September 13, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 70-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“Cologne and Bonn’s river” answer
RHINE (5 letters)
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What does RHINE mean?
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(noun)
- a river in western Europe which rises in the Swiss Alps and flows for 1,320 km (820 miles) to the North Sea. It forms the border between Germany and Switzerland in the south, then Germany and France, before flowing north through Germany and westwards through the Netherlands to empty into the North Sea near Rotterdam. French name Rhin /ʀɛ̃/; German name Rhein
When else has “Cologne and Bonn’s river” appeared?
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September 13, 2026 (most recent) → RHINE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Cologne and Bonn’s river”?
The answer is RHINE, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Premier crossword on September 13, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Cologne and Bonn’s river”?
5 letters: RHINE.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the Premier crossword on September 13, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 70-Across.
Can “Cologne and Bonn’s river” have a different answer?
Yes — Premier sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's Premier Crossword answers?
The full grid for September 13, 2026 is on the Premier Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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