| DEUCALION | Son of Prometheus in Greek mythology; sole male survivor on earth of a flood sent by Zeus (9) |
| EPIMETHEUS | Titan and brother of Prometheus in Greek mythology (10) |
| JOHNALDEN | Last male survivor among the Mayflower passengers |
| KARADANVERS | Real name (on Earth) of Supergirl played by Melissa Benoist on the CW's Supergirl: 2 wds. |
| ONLYSON | Sole male offspring |
| HARPIES | In Thrace, these terrible winged creatures had been sent by Zeus to torment the blind Phineus as punishment for blinding his own sons on the advice of their scheming step-mother, whom Jason rescued. W |
| VAIONT | Italian dam, the site of a flood in 1963 that killed about 2,000 people. |
| CREST | High point of a flood |
| FOXHOLE | A burrow or earth of a proverbially cunning brush-tailed vulpine known as a reynard, tod or vixen; a small military entrenchment; or, any other place of concealment or refuge (7) |
| LAIR | Den or earth of a red fox (4) |
| ORBIT | Pathway round the earth of a satellite (5) |
| AESCHYLUS | Ancient Greek dramatist, author of 'Prometheus Bound' (9) |
| WHITELOTUS | With "The": show created by Mike White, who was announced as a contestant on Season 50 of "Survivor" on Tuesday |
| LAPETUS | (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mytholo |
| TITAN | Hyperion or Prometheus in ancient Greek mythology |
| BOYS | All of the survivors on the island in "Lord of the Flies" |
| EDEN | "This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, / This other ___, demi-paradise": "Richard II" |
| LUDWIG | First name of composer of the symphony and ballet music The Creatures Of Prometheus (6) |
| INTER | Place in the earth of hinterlands (5) |
| JUSTDESERTS | What we'll deservedly have, if we strip the earth of vegetation? (4,7) |