| ADRASTUS | In Greek mythology, who was the only survivor of the Seven Against Thebes expedition? (8) |
| BURKE | Who led the ill-fated expedition in which John King was the only survivor? (5) |
| ISHMAEL | The only survivor of the Pequod’s sinking in Moby Dick |
| CUTTY | - Sark; named after a character in Tam o' Shanter by Robert Burns, the only survivor of the British tea clippers (5) |
| EPIGONI | In Greek mythology, the descendants of the Seven against Thebes, who undertook a second expedition against the city and eventually captured and destroyed it |
| COMANCHE | Horse who was the sole documented survivor of the US cavalry at the Battle of the Little Bighorn (1876) (8) |
| FARBAUTI | Jotun (giant) of Norse mythology who was the father of Loki (8) |
| ASTEROPE | Oceanid in Greek mythology who was the mother of Acragas by Zeus |
| POLYNIECS | Son of Oedipus and one of the Seven Against Thebes, killed in battle by his brother Eteocles (9) |
| MAGOG | Gog and ___, in British folklore two giants, the only survivors of a race of giants destroyed by Brutus (5) |
| AESCHYLUS | Greek dramatist (c. 525-456 BC) regarded as the father of tragedy; Seven Against Thebes, Prometheus Bound etc. (9) |
| HORUS | In Egyptian mythology, who was the son of Osiris and Isis and' is represented In hieroglyphics by the winged sun-disc? (5) |
| YMIR | In Scandinavian mythology, who was the first created being and progenitor of the race? (4) |
| RADHA | Gopi (milkmaid) in Hindu mythology who was the favourite consort of the god Krishna (5) |
| CRONUS | Titan in Greek mythology who was the father of Zeus (6) |
| AGAMEMNON | King in Greek mythology who was the brother of Menelaus (9) |
| KRONOS | Titan in Greek mythology who was the father of Zeus (6) |
| PANDORA | In Greek Mythology, who was the first mortal woman? (7) |
| DEMASDUIT | Real name of Mary March, one of the last known survivors of the Beothuk culture of Newfoundland |
| LASTMANSTANDING | The only survivor (4,3,8) |
