| Metropolis misidentification |
| Brazilian metropolis |
| French river with a famously picturesque valley |
| Peruvian metropolis |
| Indian metropolis |
| Mekong Valley native |
| Sun Valley setting |
| Ruhr Valley metropolis |
| African metropolis |
| Ancient dweller in the Po Valley |
| Andean valley capital |
| Industrial Ruhr city |
| Ivory Coast metropolis |
| Acropolis metropolis |
| Mideast metropolis |
| River with a chateau-filled valley |
| Nile metropolis |
| Narrow, wooded valley |
| Alaskan metropolis |
| Delaware Valley tribe |
| Turkish metropolis |
| Nile Valley slitherers |
| Ancient Po Valley dweller |
| Anatolian metropolis |
| Chief Ruhr River valley city |
| Georgia metropolis, after the deer took over? |
| Southern Hemisphere metropolis containing the Plaza de Caicedo |
| Bob Seger song about part of California metropolis? |
| Wooded valleys |
| Valley girl's "yeah, right" [IMPORTANT: SEE THE 'NOTE' (above) for key info about this week's puzzle and SEE THE LAST CLUE DOWN for the explanation of last week's puzzle.] |