| GORGONS | Euryale, Stheno and Medusa |
| EURYALE | One of the three Gorgons in Greek mythology; sister of Stheno and Medusa (7) |
| GORGONEION | An ancient Greek mask or representation of the petrifying face of Euryale, Stheno or, especially, Medusa (10) |
| MEDUSA | Sister of Stheno and Euryale |
| GORGON | Medusa, Stheno or Euryale, snake-haired, brazen clawed and with huge teeth |
| STHENO | Eldest of the three Gorgons in Greek mythology, sister of Euryale and Medusa (6) |
| PEGASUS | In Greek mythology, this winged horse was the son of Poseidon and Medusa |
| PURSUESPERSEUS | What the Gorgon Stheno does in Greek myth? |
| SKIP | Don't go to sleep with Stheno at first |
| PERSEUS | In Greek mythology, a son of Zeus and Danae who slew Medusa and rescued Andromeda from a sea monster |
| JELLYFISH | Medusa and Jill, endlessly fleshy in form (9) |
| CELLINI | Goldsmith and sculptor who created Perseus with the Head of Medusa (7) |
| GERICAULT | French artist noted for The Raft of the Medusa, The Charging Chasseur and his many paintings of horses (9) |
| THEODOREGERICAULT | French painter and lithographer best known for The Raft of the Medusa (8,9) |
| JELLY | From the Latin for "freeze, frost", a word for American jam, a colourful PVC sandal, a marine medusa, savoury aspic, a Scottish conserve, a sugared pastille, a Temazepam capsule and a wobbly fruit pud |
| ATLANTIS | ... and the epic mythological drama in which she played Medusa (8) |
| GORGONZOLA | "Emile, meet Medusa" |
| HAVEABADHAIRDAY | Advice from Medusa? |
| STONE | Ex-viewer of Medusa? |
| TENTACLED | Like a medusa |
