| IXION | In Greek mythology, a Thessalian king punished by Zeus for his love of Hera by being bound to a perpetually-revolving wheel |
| RAP | Blame, to a perp |
| FINK | Bad singer, to a perp? |
| JUNO | Goddess of womanhood and childbirth associated with the Greek Hera by the Romans |
| SISYPHUS | In Greek Myth, a king punished by eternally rolling a stone up a hill (8) |
| RETAINER | What, initially referring to a servant bound to a noble person, is now a fee paid to a lawyer for their services? (8) |
| CENTAURS | Race of half-man, half-horse creatures in Greek mythology said to descend from the Thessalian king Ixion and the cloud Nephele (8) |
| TANTALUS | In Greek mythology, a king punished in Tartarus for his misdeeds (8) |
| PHAETHON | Son of Clymene and Helios who was killed with a thunderbolt thrown by Zeus for uncontrollably driving his father's sun chariot too close to Earth (8) |
| PROMETHEUS | He was chained to a rock by Zeus for giving fire to mankind (10) |
| AEGYPIUS | In Greek mythology, the Thessalian lover of Timandre turned into a vulture by Apollo |
| SERF | Agricultural labourer in a feudal society bound to a plot of land and whichever lord owns it (4) |
| POOH | What is the short name for Christopher Robin's best friend who is known for his love of honey and his hums? (4) |
| LAPITHS | Thessalian people of Greek mythology who fought and defeated the Centaurs at the wedding of Pirithous and Hippodamia (7) |
| PANTIHOSE | One being bound to criticise that lot in tights |
| LITIGATION | Work for barrister: being bound to accept it |
| GROLIER | Jean ? de Servieres, Treasurer-General of France and bibliophile known for his love of decorative bookbindings (7) |
| TIGGER | Fictional character in the children's book The House at Pooh Corner noted for his love of bouncing (6) |
| ERNEST | ___ Hemingway, U.S. author born in 1899 noted for his love of bullfighting (6) |
| ALEXJAMES | Bassist of rock band Blur noted for his love of cheesemaking (4,5) |
