| HESTIA | Greek goddess of the hearth and home, equal to the Roman Vesta (6) |
| ASBIG | "This apartment is _____ as a house" (equal to, in size) |
| VESTAS | Matches named after the Roman goddess of hearth and home (6) |
| VESTA | Named after the Roman goddess of the hearth and home, the brightest asteroid visible from Earth; or, a short wooden or wax match (5) |
| EMPIRE | Julius Caesar played a critical role in the subversion of the Roman Republic to the Roman ... |
| MOIRAI | Three goddesses of fate (Clotho, Lachesis and Atropos) in Greek mythology, equivalent to the Roman Parcae (6) |
| VESTAL | In ancient Rome, one of the priestesses whose lives were dedicated to the goddess of the hearth, _ Virgin (6) |
| HEARTH | Part of a home personified by the Roman goddess Vesta (6) |
| VESTALVIRGIN | In ancient Rome, one of the priestesses whose lives were dedicated to Vesta, goddess of the hearth (6,6) |
| TIVOLI | Temple of Vesta locale |
| ERINYES | Depicted in William-Adolphe Bouguereau's Orestes Pursued by the Furies, the collective name for the Greek deities corresponding to the Roman Dirae (7) |
| LEIBNITZ | Town in the Austrian state of Styria, close to the Roman municipium of Flavia Solva founded in the first century AD (8) |
| DEMETER | Greek goddess of fertility, equivalent to the Roman Ceres (7) |
| HERA | Greek goddess equivalent to the Roman goddess Juno (4) |
| BRITANNIA | The invasion in 43CE added this province to the Roman Empire - its name survives to this day |
| EVENSONG | Daily evening worship service of the Anglican Church, similar to the Roman Catholic vespers (8) |
| FIRESCREEN | I stand in the hearth and shoot films (10) |
| APHRODITE | Greek love goddess, equivalent to the Roman Venus |
| ANYA | "The Hearth and Eagle" writer Seton |
| ASTEROIDTREATMENT | Way to manage the study of Ceres and Vesta? |