| OCTOTHORPE | The symbol "#" |
| EMMY | This statuette of a winged woman holding an atom is the symbol of the annual awards given by the Academy of Television Arts %26 Sciences, The ... |
| MERCURY | Named after a talaria-wearing swift-flying Roman messenger god, the first planet from the Sun or, the element with the symbol Hg (7) |
| OMEGA | Twenty-fourth and final letter of the Greek alphabet, used as the symbol for the SI unit of electrical resistance, the ohm (5) |
| XOLOTL | Quetzalcoatl was the symbol of death and resurrection. With his companion, a dog-headed god, he was said to have descended to the underground hell of Mictlan to gather the bones of the ancient dead. |
| SIGIL | From the Latin for "seal", what in chaos magic is the symbol representation of the magician's desire |
| PUFFIN | Species of seabird in the auk family used as the symbol of the children's imprint of Penguin Books (6) |
| RING | Red, yellow, green, blue or black, one of the five interlocking shapes forming the symbol of the Olympic Games (4) |
| AVOCET | Wading bird of which the pied variety is the symbol for the RSPB (6) |
| ALIAS | Portion of the e-mail address that appears to the left of the @ symbol (5) |
| CEDILLA | The name of the symbol below the French letter c (7) |
| IRON | The metal with the symbol, Fe |
| EULER | Mathematician who introduced the symbol e for the base of natural logarithms |
| GAUSS | Mathematician whose work pioneered concepts represented by the symbol at the center of this puzzle |
| IMAGINARY | Like numbers represented by the symbol at the center of this puzzle |
| IRONWORKS | Place where the metal with the symbol Fe is smelted (9) |
| CEDARS | Trees that are the symbol of the Mideast nation of Lebanon |
| ROSES | Flowering shrubs that are the symbol of the English Rugby Union team |
| DETROITLIONS | NFL team whose name includes the symbol of a sign of the zodiac (Leo): 2 wds. |
| MINNESOTATWINS | MLB team whose name includes the symbol of a sign of the zodiac (Gemini): 2 wds. |