| GALILEAN | The _, an epithet of Jesus Christ (8) |
| ECLECTIC | An epithet of philosophers not attached to a school; a word meaning broad, diverse or multifarious; or, one who draws inspiration from a variety of different sources (8) |
| COMFORTER | One who consoles or soothes; a long woollen scarf; a baby's dummy or pacifier; an epithet of the Holy Ghost; or, in the US, a warm quilt (9) |
| SWAN | Stately cygnus immortalised in ice sculpture, towel art, an epithet of the Bard of Avon and on vesta boxes (4) |
| ETHELRED | Regnal name of an English king who was given an epithet meaning "badly advised" |
| SUN | The _ King, an epithet of Louis XIV (3) |
| NICKNAME | Young Nicholas, nominate an epithet (8) |
| CYTHEREA | Epithet of Venus (Aen 1.257) as goddess of island south of the Peloponnese |
| LERNAEUS | Epithet of the Hydra slain by Hercules (Virg. Aen. 8.300) |
| STAGIRITE | An epithet of Aristotle (9) |
| REVEREND | Which epithet of respect is applied to a minister of religion, etc (8) |
| ISCARIOT | Epithet of Judas (8) |
| CANDOCK | A historically "scrumped" ornamental yellow water lily, whose other name, "brandy bottle", refers to its wine dreg-like scent; or, an epithet of horsetail/puzzlegrass (7) |
| STIGMATA | Marks on the hands, wrists and feet resembling the crucifixion wounds of Jesus Christ (8) |
| NATIVITY | The birth of Jesus Christ (8) |
| APOSTLES | The 12 chief disciples of Jesus Christ (8) |
| AGNUSDEI | Figure of a lamb bearing a cross or banner as an emblem of Jesus Christ (5,3) |
| HAILMARY | A prayer to the mother of Jesus Christ used mainly by Catholics (4,4) |
| SARTO | Italian word for "tailor", which is the epithet of the Florentine painter Andrea d'Agnolo di Francesco di Luca, whose frescos include The Journey of the Magi and The Nativity of the Virgin (5) |
| BELL | Sharing her forename with the Latin epithet of the painted lady butterfly, an artist whose portrait The Memoir Club depicts prominent members of the Bloomsbury Group, including her sister, Virginia Wo |
