| WOTAN | Teutonic god in the Ring Cycle (5) |
| CHIME | Fancy ignoring a god in the Ring! (5) |
| PEDAL | Siegfried's finale incorporated in the Ring Cycle (5) |
| SPRITES | The Rhinemaidens in the "Ring" cycle, e.g. |
| BASS | Voice part for Wotan in the "Ring" cycle |
| AEGIR | Teutonic god of the sea |
| DONAR | Teutonic god of thunder (5) |
| HENRY | Composer in nice harmony, not the Ring Cycle (5,7) |
| INDRA | The king of the gods in the Hindu Rig-Veda, associated with the rain and thunder (5) |
| ALLAH | The name of God in the Islamic faith (5) |
| VALKYRIES | Prelude in the second of Wagner's operas that make up the Ring cycle (4,2,3,9) |
| RIDEOFTHE | Prelude in the second of Wagner's operas that make up the Ring cycle (4,2,3,9) |
| OPERA | One of four in Wagner's Ring cycle |
| LEWIS | Surname of the 1970 collection of essays "God in the Dock" (5) |
| HORUS | Ancient Egyptian god in the form of a falcon whose right eye was the sun (5) |
| ALARM | Fear god in the morning (5) |
| GLORY | '___ to God in the highest', (carol) (5) |
| SHIVA | God in the Trimurti, the Hindu trinity |
| SPEAR | In Warner Brothers' spoof of Wagner's Ring Cycle, What's Opera, Doc?, Elmer Fudd threatens Bugs Bunn |
| WAGNER | Richard -; composer of the 16-hour operatic tetralogy commonly called the Ring cycle (6) |
