| EURUS | God of the east or south-east wind in Greek mythology, counterpart of the Roman Vulturnus (5) |
| TORSO | Main body in the East or South (5) |
| CAPEDOCTOR | Strong south-east wind in South Africa (4,6) |
| SOLANO | A hot south-east wind in Spain (6) |
| TYCHE | Goddess of fortune in Greek mythology, counterpart of the Roman Fortuna (5) |
| ZEPHYRUS | God of the west wind in Greek mythology, counterpart of the Roman Favonius (8) |
| NOTUS | God of the south wind in Greek mythology (5) |
| HYPNOS | God of sleep in Greek mythology; counterpart of the Roman Somnus (6) |
| EROS | God of love in Greek mythology; counterpart of the Roman Cupid (4) |
| SAGAS | Long, drawn-out tales like Game of Thrones - from the east or from the west (5) |
| THANATOS | Personification of death in Greek mythology, counterpart of the Roman Mors (8) |
| NORSE | Language found in the north or south-east (5) |
| POSED | “Too often the Ukrainian issue is ____ as a showdown: whether Ukraine joins the East or the West.” (Henry Kissinger) |
| AZTEC | Like Tlalocayotl, god of the east wind |
| EMEER | A chieftain, in the East or North Africa (5) |
| STORK | A baby bird can be spotted in the east or Kilmarnock (5) |
| AEOLUS | Mount ?, highest peak in the Bosche Range, Alberta, Canada, named after the god of the winds in Greek mythology |
| SOL | Personification of the sun in Roman mythology; counterpart of the Greek Helios (3) |
| AURORA | Goddess of the dawn in Roman mythology, counterpart of the Greek Eos (6) |
| JUNO | Queen of the gods in Roman mythology, counterpart of the Greek Hera (4) |
