| STELMO | Martyr who's the patron of sailors |
| STELMOSFIRE | Weather phenomenon named for the patron of sailors |
| STAGNES | Franciscan martyr who became the patron of young girls: abbr. |
| VENUS | "Morning star" named after the Roman goddess of beauty who is the patron of kitchen gardens (5) |
| ORPHEUS | He is an ancient Greek legendary hero endowed with superhuman musical skills. He also became the patron of a religious movement based on sacred writings said to be his own. In The Merchant of Venice ( |
| CATHERINEDEBOURGH | The patron of the pompous and obsequious clergyman, Mr Collins (9,2,6) |
| ISABELLA | Which Queen of Castile was the patron of Christopher Columbus (8) |
| LORENZO | Forename of Cosimo de' Medici's "Magnificent" grandson who was the patron of artists including Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo (7) |
| APOLLO | Answer question put by Oscar, the patron of poetry (6) |
| STBEDE | The patron of scholars and historians (2,4) |
| STMARTIN | The patron of beggars? (2,6) |
| BES | Ancient Egyptian god: the patron of music and pleasure (3) |
| STMARK | Religious figure who is the patron of Venice |
| CLIO | Greek Muse, the patron of history (4) |
| MUSES | Contemplates the patrons of the liberal arts (5) |
| GRANGE | The Patrons of Husbandry |
| SAINTELMO | Patron of sailors, also named Erasmus of Formia |
| ELMO | Saint ____ of Formia, Christian martyr who was patron saint of sailors (4) |
| PETRONILLA | Virgin martyr who died at the end of the first century, supposedly a daughter of Peter (10) |
| KIEV | The archangel Michael is the patron of this Ukrainian city |
