| TEUTON | Foe of the ancient Romans |
| TROJANS | Foes of the ancient Greeks |
| TRIBE | One of the "three" phyles of the ancient Romans; a people or clan claiming a common ancestor; or, a group in the classification of animals (5) |
| LATIN | The language of the ancient Romans (5) |
| TEUTONS | Ancient Germanic people, enemies of the ancient Romans (7) |
| AENEAS | Trojan hero, lover of Dido, and progenitor of the ancient Romans, according to legend (6) |
| LARES | Household gods of the ancient Romans |
| ERRATA | Mistakes of the ancient Romans? |
| MUSCLE | Word, from Latin for "little mouse" due to the ancient Romans' comparison of flexed biceps to mice, for one of the contractile organs of the body, synonymous with strength (6) |
| SPQR | The letters emblazoned on the battle standards of the ancient Roman legions (4) |
| CZAR | (One spelling of) a form of the ancient Roman imperial title, used in Russia from the 16th century (4) |
| LEGION | A military unit of the ancient Roman army made up of infantry with supporting cavalry |
| CALEDONIA | Southern Ontario town sharing the name of the ancient Roman word for present-day Scotland |
| LEGIONARY | Concerning a unit of the ancient Roman army (9) |
| SEPTEMBER | Seventh month of the ancient Roman year |
| LEGIONARIES | Soldiers of the ancient Roman army |
| JOVE | Alternative name of the ancient Roman god Jupiter (4) |
| PALLAS | She is the goddess of wisdom and of war, handicraft, and practical reason. The ancient Romans connected her with Minerva. In Titus Andronicus (act 4, scene 1), Marcus Andronicus says, "Apollo, ___, Jo |
| STREET | Word for a paved way or road, such as any one of the ancient Roman examples preserving this usage in their name, including "Ermine" and "Watling" (6) |
| ALICANTE | Port city of SE Spain known to the ancient Romans as Lucentum ('City of Light') (8) |
