| THESEUS | Legendary hero of Athens who slew the Minotaur (7) |
| PERSEUS | Legendary character, the son of Zeus, who slew Medusa (7) |
| VOLSUNG | Hero of Norse and Germanic legend whose grandson Sigurd slew the dragon Fafnir (7) |
| ORESTES | According to Greek mythology, who slew his mother, Clytemnestra, at the insistence of his sister, Electra? (7) |
| BEOWULF | Epic poem hero who slew Grendel (7) |
| SCOWLER | Grimacing, one slew the orc by mistake (7) |
| RAMA | Seventh incarnation of the god Vishnu, who slew the demon Ravana (4) |
| CADMUS | Phoenician prince in Greek mythology who slew the dragon guarding the spring of Ares (6) |
| MARDUK | Chief god of ancient Babylon, who slew the dragons Tiamat and Kingu (6) |
| DAVID | Biblical figure who slew the giant warrior Goliath (5) |
| WILLIAMTELL | Legendary hero of the liberation of Switzerland (7,4) |
| CRETE | Where Theseus slew the Minotaur |
| HORATIUSCOCLES | Legendary hero of ancient Rome who defended the Sublician bridge (8,6) |
| ACHILLES | Name the legendary hero of Homer's lliad (8) |
| ROBIN | Legendary hero of 'Brit' 70038 (5,4) |
| HOOD | Legendary hero of 'Brit' 70038 (5,4) |
| DEMOSTHENES | Orator in ancient Athens who helped lead an unsuccessful uprising against Alexander the Great (11) |
| DRACO | First lawgiver of ancient Athens, who gave his name to any harsh system (5) |
| JOAB | Commander of David's forces in the Old Testament who slew Absalom (4) |
| LEIA | Princess who slew Jabba the Hutt |