Countries the Nile or a main tributary flows through
Rivers · common knowledge · 8 of 195 countries
In whatthecountry, every puzzle shows three clues that exactly one country satisfies. When “The Nile or a main tributary flows through it” is on the board, its circle holds 8 of the 195 dots — a rare clue that does a lot of narrowing on its own.
The 8 countries
Burundi
Egypt
Ethiopia
Rwanda
South Sudan
Sudan
Tanzania
UgandaMore rivers clues
- The Amazon or a main tributary flows through it7
- The Danube flows through it10
- The Congo or a main tributary flows through it9
- The Rhine flows through it6
- The Mekong flows through it6
- The Ganges or a main tributary flows through it4
- The Indus or a main tributary flows through it4
- The Zambezi flows through it6
- The Niger flows through it5
Facts reviewed June 2025.