| MIDGARD | Abode of humanity in Norse mythology, formed from the body of the giant Ymir (7) |
| ODIN | Battler of the frost giant Ymir |
| BUTCHER | Klaus Barbie, known as the ... of Lyons for his crimes against humanity in WWII France, was finally brought to justice in 1983 |
| REDWOOD | Common name of the giant sequoia tree (7) |
| LEECHES | 'Attack of the Giant ___' (1959) |
| NEPTUNE | One of the giant planets |
| SILENCE | Characteristic of the giant sequoias |
| GOLIATH | One of the Giants hit goal anyhow (7) |
| YGGDRASIL | Giant ash tree in Norse mythology whose roots extend into Niflheim (the land of mist), Jotunheim (land of the giants) and Asgard (land of the gods) (9) |
| BATIK | Indonesian ____ was added to Unesco's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2009 |
| ECTOPLASM | In spiritualism, a substance of varying description thought to emanate from the body of a medium during trances (9) |
| KNAVE | One from the pack in the body of the church, one hears (5) |
| GARBAGEPATCHES | What is the name of the giant islands of floating plastic polluting all major oceans? (7,7) |
| NAIVE | Simple to be the first person in the body of the church (5) |
| ONAVERAGE | Overhead, the body of the church blow their top, for the most part (2,7) |
| RACK | The _, an instrument of torture that stretched the body of the victim (4) |
| ASCENDER | The part of a lower-case letter that extends above the body of the letter |
| ENGINEER | Member of the species that created humanity in the Alien film franchise, introduced in 2012's Prometheus (8) |
| APPLEHEAD | Mr. ___ (Nickname of the giant crunchy red fruit roadside attraction in the Ontario village of Colborne) |
| MANU | Progenitor of humanity, in Hinduism |