| AMBROSIA | In classical mythology, the food or drink of the Greek gods (8) |
| SMILES | Expressions with face-lightening radiant examples likened to sunbeams; favours or blessings; or, an old word for treats or drinks of whisky (6) |
| GANYMEDE | The largest moon of Jupiter, named after the cupbearer of the Greek gods (8) |
| OLYMPIAN | Relating to the home of the Greek gods |
| DIONYSIA | Dramatic and orgiastic festivals in honour of the Greek god of wine (8) |
| NECTAR | In classical mythology, the drink of the gods (6) |
| GOLDEN | In classical mythology, the object of the quest of Jason and the Argonauts (6,6) |
| FLEECE | In classical mythology, the object of the quest of Jason and the Argonauts (6,6) |
| PLUTO | In classical mythology the god of the underworld (5) |
| HORAE | In classical mythology, the goddesses of the seasons (5) |
| HECTOR | In classical mythology, the son of King Priam of Troy killed by Achilles (6) |
| AMRITA | In Hindu mythology, the food of the gods that bestows immortality (6) |
| HECUBA | In classical mythology, the mother of Hector and Paris (6) |
| CASTOR | --- and Pollux, in classical mythology, the twin sons of Leda (6) |
| CYBELE | In Classical mythology, the Phrygian goddess of nature (6) |
| URANUS | The most ancient of the Greek gods and first ruler of the universe (6) |
| ZEUS | The greatest of the Greek gods, identified with the Roman Jupiter (4) |
| ICHOR | Fluid said to flow in the veins of the Greek Gods (5) |
| PEONY | Angel Cheeks, Bowl of Beauty, Fairy's Petticoat, Raspberry Sorbet... an old-rose-like flower that takes its main name from the physician of the Greek gods (5) |
| HERMES | Herald of the Greek gods whose name, from "heap of rocks", refers to his representation in early times as a pillar marking a boundary (6) |
