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SCYLLASea nymph in Greek mythology who guarded the Straits of Messina with Charybdis (6)
DEESinger Jo ___ Messina with the 1998 hit "Bye Bye"
HESPERIDES"The daughters of evening" in Greek mythology who guarded a tree which bore golden apples (10)
THETISSea nymph in Greek mythology who bore Achilles to Peleius, king of Phthia (6)
NEREIDA sea nymph in Greek mythology (6)
CALAISMajor continental port on the Straits of Dover (6)
OCEANIThe Straits of Gibraltar, ____ ostium (vide Cic. Man. 33)
RHODESA giant statue of sun god Helios guarded the entrance to which harbour from about 280BC? (6)
PENANGWhich Malaysian island was formerly part of the Straits Settlements? (6)
HORMUZStraits of ___, waterway between Iran and the Arabian peninsula (6)
SOUNDSAs heard in the straits? (6)
CERBERUSMonstrous dog of Greek mythology with three (sometimes fifty) heads who guarded the entrance to Hades (8)
SICILYThe Strait of Messina separates it from Italy
CALYPSOSea nymph in Greek mythology who detained Odysseus on the island of Ogygia (7)
OSTIUMEntrance, opening, eg Oceani ____, Straits of Gibraltar (vide Cic. De Imp. 33)
ATLANTISLegendary continent said to have sunk in the ocean west of the Straits of Gibraltar (8)
IDUNNorse goddess of spring who guarded the golden apples that kept the gods eternally young (4)
LADONSerpent-like dragon in Greek mythology that guarded the golden apples in the Garden of the Hesperides
KEYWESTIsland in the Straits of Florida associated with Ernest Hemingway and Tennessee Williams
APENNINESMountain range of central Italy extending from the Ligurian Alps in the north-west to the Strait of Messina in the south (9)