| SEMELE | In Greek mythology, the mother of Dionysus by Zeus |
| LYSITHEA | This moon, discovered in 1938 by Seth Barnes Nicholson, is named for the mother of Dionysus (8) |
| THEBAN | Dionysus, by birth |
| DANAE | In Greek mythology, the mother of Perseus by Zeus, who came to her in prison as a shower of gold |
| AUGE | In Greek mythology, the mother of Telephus by Heracles (4) |
| THETIS | In Greek mythology, the mother of Achilles by Peleus (6) |
| LETO | In Greek mythology, the mother of Artemis and Apollo |
| THEA | In Greek mythology, the mother of Helios (4) |
| HECUBA | In classical mythology, the mother of Hector and Paris (6) |
| MAENAD | Any of the female followers of Dionysus in Greek mythology (6) |
| AULOS | Ancient Greek pipe played in pairs to accompany the dithyramb in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus (5) |
| MAENADS | In classical mythology, women participants in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus |
| MELAMPUS | In Greek myth, soothsayer who introduced the worship of Dionysus |
| OENO | Wine producing great granddaughter of Dionysus in Greek mythology (4) |
| SILENUS | In Greek myths, son of Hermes or Pan, and companion of Dionysus (7) |
| DITHYRAMB | In ancient Greece, a passionate choral hymn in honour of Dionysus (9) |
| BACCHUS | Roman god of wine, the equivalent of Dionysus (7) |
| INO | Theban queen who was the aunt of Dionysus |
| ARIADNE | Wife of Dionysus has a drain moved east (7) |
| SATYR | Devilish part-man, part-goat companion of Dionysus |
