A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT
Credit: NPR Weekend Edition Sunday Puzzle
June 1, 2008
Will Shortz

Add the designated letter to each word. Then re-arrange the letters to name a major river somewhere in the world.

1. ROIL + E
2. GOAL + V
3. HEIR + N
4. GOON + C
5. BITE + R
6. AGNES + G
7. HASTE + M
8. GRITS + I
9. GNOME + K
10. UNBAG + I
11. PREHEATS + U

Answers:

1. LOIRE
2. VOLGA
3. RHINE
4. CONGO 
5. TIBER
6. GANGES
7. THAMES
8. TIGRIS
9. MEKONG
10. UBANGI
11. EUPHRATES