Severn tributary

The answer

AVON

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AVON answer page.

Used 13 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• USK (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for AVON

Every other clue in this collection answered by AVON, most used first.

• Stratford's river - used 175 times, most recently in 2026
• Shakespeare's river - used 138 times, most recently in 2026
• Bard's river - used 101 times, most recently in 2026
• The Bard's river - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
• English river - used 63 times, most recently in 2010
• Stratford-upon-___ - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
• Mary Kay rival - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
• Mary Kay competitor - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
• Rugby's river. - used 32 times, most recently in 2018
• Calling company? - used 31 times, most recently in 2012
• Bath's river - used 30 times, most recently in 2019
• "___ calling!" - used 27 times, most recently in 2018
• River to the Severn - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
• Bristol's river. - used 25 times, most recently in 2015
• Shakespeare's stream - used 25 times, most recently in 2018
• Revlon rival - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
• Stratford's stream - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
• Big name in cosmetics - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• Eden's earldom - used 19 times, most recently in 2002
• Stratford river - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Cosmetics giant - used 17 times, most recently in 2021
• Bell-ringing cosmetics company - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Maker of Anew skin care products - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Stratford-on-___ - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• The Bard of ___ (Shakespeare) - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Bard of ___ - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
• Bath water? - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Cosmetics brand - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Skin So Soft maker - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Bard of __ (Shakespeare) - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
• River into the Severn - used 10 times, most recently in 2006
• Door-to-door cosmetics company - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Door-to-door cosmetics seller - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
• Noted doorbell-ringer - used 9 times, most recently in 2006
• Warwick's river - used 9 times, most recently in 2002
• River in England. - used 8 times, most recently in 1981
• The Bard's stream - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
• Bard's stream - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
• Cosmetics company - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Name that rings a bell? - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
• The Bard of ___ - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• "The company for women" - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Big name in paperback romances - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Cosmetic brand - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
• Cosmetics name - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
• Severn feeder - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
• Shakespeare, the Bard of ___ - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Shakespearean stream - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Skin care brand - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Skin So Soft brand - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Skin So Soft seller - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• This company rings a bell - used 6 times, most recently in 2006

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Seine tributary - OISE, used 139 times
• Elbe tributary - EGER, used 44 times
• Rhine tributary - AARE, used 36 times
• Po tributary. - ADDA, used 34 times
• Moselle tributary - SAAR, used 33 times
• Elbe tributary. - ISER, used 29 times

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