| SISYPHUS | In Greek Myth, a king whose eternal punishment is to roll a stone up a hill (8) |
| HITTHEHEADLINES | Assault school's leader and punishment is to be reported (3,3,9) |
| ROCKMUSIC | Queen's thing is to roll back amount by one hundred (4,5) |
| KNOT | Lovers' bond; a lump of toads; a nest of snakes; a tangle of threads; a twist of fate; a woven tapestry of herbs; or, a sandpiper that derives its name from a king whose royal wave failed to stop the |
| BREAKALEG | Set a stone up, bearing a good luck wish |
| MIDAS | Myth: a king who had the power of turning all he touched to gold(5) |
| CHARLES | Name of a king whose hiding places during his escape from the Roundheads include White Ladies Priory, Boscobel House and a nearby oak tree and Moseley Old Hall (7) |
| DIOMEDES | In Greek myths, a king of Argos and suitor of Helen, who fought with the Greeks at Troy (8) |
| HYACINTH | In Greek myth, a beautiful youth killed by a discus thrown by Apollo, his lover |
| EURYDICE | In Greek myth, a daughter of Apollo and wife of Orpheus (8) |
| ARGONAUT | In Greek myth, a shipmate of Jason (8) |
| CERBERUS | In Greek myths, a three-headed dog that guarded the entrance to Hades (8) |
| CALLISTO | In Greek myths, a nymph who attracted the love of Zeus and was changed into a bear by Hera (8) |
| ODYSSEUS | In Greek myths, a legendary king of Ithaca (8) |
| HANDBELL | Spooner's ruled out eternal punishment? That strikes a note (8) |
| NOTATALL | Glad to roll a heap high (3,2,3) |
| IDOMENEUS | In Greek myths, a king of Crete who fought on the Greek side in the Trojan War (9) |
| PUTT | Old word for a bumpkin or a greenhorn; a nap-like card game; a hurl or throw of a stone or a weight; or, a gentle stroke to roll a golf ball across the green, ideally into the hole (4) |
| HELLFIRE | Eternal punishment |
| AGAMEMNON | In Greek myths, a king of Mycenae who led the Greeks at the siege of Troy (9) |
